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1000 Francs CFA Olympics
1995 year| Silver (.999) | 20 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Benin › Benin (1975-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1995 |
| Value | 1000 Francs CFA |
| Currency | CFA Franc (1945-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#50185 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Three runners, large date below, small date at left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
D' ATHÉNES À ATLANTA
1995
1996
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1995 Benin Olympics 1000 Francs CFA silver coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Beninese mask, while the reverse side features the Olympic rings and the year 1995. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted. It is a great example of how coins can serve as a window into a country's history, culture, and values.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Francs CFA (Olympics) 1995 coin.