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1000 Francs CFA Sir Francis Drake
2003 year| Silver (.999) | 20 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Benin › Benin (1975-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2003 |
| Value | 1000 Francs CFA |
| Currency | CFA Franc (1945-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#106560 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cameo of Sir Francis Drake and the Golden Hind on the left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GOLDEN HIND
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE
2003
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features Sir Francis Drake, an English explorer and privateer who played a significant role in the Elizabethan era, on its obverse side.