© African Coins
© African Coins
1000 Francs Fennec
2013 year| Silver (.925) | 31.11 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Niger |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2013 |
| Value | 1000 Francs CFA 1000 XOF = USD 1.67 |
| Currency | CFA franc (1958-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 31.11 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured, Inlaid |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#99979 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Seated fennec (Vulpes zerda), facing forward. Yellow jade insert at upper centre. Colored.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MAGNIFIQUE ANIMAUX AFRICAINS
2013
Translation: Magnificent African animals.
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Fennec Fox depicted on the 1000 Francs (Fennec) 2013 coin from Niger is a unique and interesting feature. The Fennec Fox is a small, nocturnal fox found in the Sahara Desert and other parts of North Africa. It is known for its oversized ears, which help it to dissipate heat and hear prey underground. The coin's design highlights the Fennec Fox's distinctive features, making it a fascinating addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Francs (Fennec) 2013 coin.
