1000 Francs CFA (Year of the Rooster) 2017 front 1000 Francs CFA (Year of the Rooster) 2017 back
1000 Francs CFA (Year of the Rooster) 2017 photo

1000 Francs CFA Year of the Rooster

2017 year
Silver (.999) 20 g -
Description
Issuer
Republic of the Congo
Period
Republic (1992-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
Value
1000 Francs CFA 1000 XAF = USD 1.68
Currency
CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
20 g
Size
40.2 × 26.3 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Rectangular
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#135205
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Rooster motif

Lettering:
Year of the Rooster
2017

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1000 Francs CFA (Year of the Rooster) 2017 coin from the Republic of the Congo is a unique piece that features a stunning design of a rooster on one side and the Republic of the Congo's coat of arms on the other. The rooster is depicted in a standing position with its feathers spread out, giving it a majestic appearance. The coin's design is not only visually appealing but also symbolic, as the rooster is a representation of courage, honor, and vigilance in many cultures. Additionally, the coin's silver content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017  5000 - - - - - -

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