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1000 Francs CFA Loch Ness
2017 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1984-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 1000 Francs CFA 1000 XOF = USD 1.68 |
| Currency | CFA franc (1960-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#131866 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The reverse of the coin features a beautiful design of the Loch Ness Monster over a background of the Scottish lake. All around the reverse, the inscriptions: "LOCH NESS MONSTER" – the name of the coin, "2017" – the year of issue and "1OZ AG.999" – the weight of the coin and the fineness of the Silver.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LOCH NESS MONSTER
2017 1OZ AG.999
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1000 Francs CFA (Loch Ness) 2017 coin from Burkina Faso is that it features a unique design depicting the legendary Loch Ness Monster, also known as "Nessie." The coin's obverse side shows the iconic creature rising out of the waters of Loch Ness, surrounded by a scenic backdrop of mountains and trees. This design was created by the artist, Joel Anderson, and it's a fascinating addition to the coin's numismatic value.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Francs CFA (Loch Ness) 2017 coin.