20 000 Francs CFA (African Fauna) 1997 front 20 000 Francs CFA (African Fauna) 1997 back
20 000 Francs CFA (African Fauna) 1997 photo
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20 000 Francs CFA African Fauna

1997 year
Silver (.999) 846.0152 g 90.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Benin › Benin (1975-date)
Period
Republic (1990-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
20 000 Francs CFA (20 000)
Currency
CFA Franc (1945-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
846.0152 g
Diameter
90.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#86909
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Multicolor zebra, date upper right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FAUNE AFRICANE 1997
EQUUS ZEBRA

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of a lion's head on the obverse side, which is not commonly seen on other coins.