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1000 Francs CFA Three Elephants
2016 yearSilver (.999) | 31.1 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Burkina Faso |
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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 | 31.1 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#137338 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Three elephants; one elephant facing left, one in the center, and one facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SPIRIT OF AFRICA
1OZ AG .999
2016
Interesting fact
The 1000 Francs CFA (Three Elephants) 2016 coin from Burkina Faso is a unique piece that features three elephants on its obverse side, which is unusual for a coin. The elephants are depicted in a naturalistic style, with detailed engravings that showcase their texture and movement. This design was chosen to represent the importance of wildlife conservation in Burkina Faso and to promote awareness about the protection of endangered species.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2016 | 1499 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Francs CFA (Three Elephants) 2016 coin.