1000 Francs CFA (Sir Henry Morgan) 1996 front 1000 Francs CFA (Sir Henry Morgan) 1996 back
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1000 Francs CFA Sir Henry Morgan

1996 year
Silver (.999) 31.11 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of the Congo
Period
Republic (1992-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
1000 Francs CFA 1000 XAF = USD 1.68
Currency
CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.11 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#106799
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Sir Henry Morgan

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LE MONDE EN AVENTURES . SIR HENRY MORGAN
. 1996 .

Translation: The World in Adventures

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features Sir Henry Morgan, a famous Welsh pirate who lived in the 17th century. He was known for his raids on Spanish colonies and ships, and later became governor of Jamaica. The coin's design depicts Morgan in a pirate costume, holding a sword and standing on a treasure chest. This coin is a unique and interesting collectible for anyone interested in pirate history or numismatics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  10000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Francs CFA (Sir Henry Morgan) 1996 coin.