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1000 Francs CFA Zeus
2016 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|
| 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#137472 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Zeus holding lightning bolt pulled from a nearby cloud
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LES DIEUX DES MONDES
ZEUS
2016 1 OZ AG .999
Translation: The Gods of the Worlds
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1000 Francs CFA (Zeus) 2016 coin from Burkina Faso is a unique piece as it features a rare depiction of Zeus, the king of the gods in Greek mythology, on its obverse side. This is a departure from the usual African-themed designs seen on coins from this country, making it a standout piece in the collection of any numismatist or coin enthusiast.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Francs CFA (Zeus) 2016 coin.
