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1000 Francs CFA Sydney Olympics
1999 year| Silver (.999) | 14.97 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Togo |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 1000 Francs CFA 1000 XOF = USD 1.67 |
| Currency | CFA franc (1958-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 14.97 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#355172 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Stylised representation of two divers. On their right, the "XXVII Olympic Games Sydney 2000" legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XXVII
OLYMPIC
GAMES
SYDNEY
2000
1999
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1999 Togo 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 Togolese mask, while the reverse side features the Olympic rings and the year 1999, commemorating Togo's participation in the Sydney Olympics. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with a limited mintage of only 5,000 pieces.
