1000 Francs CFA (Lunar Meteorite) 2016 front 1000 Francs CFA (Lunar Meteorite) 2016 back
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1000 Francs CFA Lunar Meteorite

2016 year
Silver (.999) 31.15 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Burkina Faso
Period
Republic (1984-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
Value
1000 Francs CFA 1000 XOF = USD 1.68
Currency
CFA franc (1960-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.15 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round (Convex / Concave)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#132381
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

The reverse of the coin depicts an incredible view of the face of the moon and its stunning impact craters with a beautiful meteorite on the middle. All around the reverse, the inscriptions: "FROM THE MOON TO THE EARTH", "2016" – the year of issue, "LUNAR METEORITE" – the name of the coin and "NWA 10546" – the registration number of the meteorite.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LUNAR METEORITE NWA 10546
FROM THE MOON TO EARTH
2016

Edge

Plain.

Comment

Nano Chip with Lunar map with all Apollo landing places.