1000 Francs (The Flirt) 2012 front 1000 Francs (The Flirt) 2012 back
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1000 Francs The Flirt

2012 year
Silver (.925) 20.0 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Niger
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
Value
1000 Francs CFA 1000 XOF = USD 1.67
Currency
CFA franc (1958-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
20.0 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#40855
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Reproduction of "The Flirt" painted by Alphonse Mucha in 1899, between parallel lines. Heart-shaped amethyst insert at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering: L'AMOUR NE VOIT PAS AVEC LES YEUX, MAIS AVEC L'ÂME

Translation: Love doesn't see with the eyes, but with the soul.

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1000 Francs (The Flirt) 2012 coin from Niger is that it features an unique design of a stylized couple embracing, with their faces hidden, surrounded by a pattern of hearts and flowers. The design is meant to represent the theme of "love" and "romance" and is a distinct departure from the more traditional designs found on coins. The use of silver and the relatively low weight of 20.0g also make it a notable and collectible coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2012  1000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Francs (The Flirt) 2012 coin.