


© Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk
1500 Francs CFA Euro Introduction
2002 yearGold (.999) | 3.1 g | 18 mm |
Issuer | Benin › Benin (1975-date) |
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Period | Republic (1990-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2002 |
Value | 1500 Francs CFA |
Currency | CFA Franc (1945-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 3.1 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#152841 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
INTRODUCTION DE L'EURO DANS L'ANNEE 2002
UNION DE LA MONNAIE EN EUROPE
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the introduction of the Euro currency in Benin, which replaced the CFA franc as the official currency of the country. This coin is a unique piece of numismatic history, as it showcases the transition from one currency to another. Additionally, the fact that it's made of gold (.999) and weighs 3.1 grams makes it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2002 | 2002 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1500 Francs CFA (Euro Introduction) 2002 coin.