200 Francs CFA (Sydney Olympics) 1999 front 200 Francs CFA (Sydney Olympics) 1999 back
200 Francs CFA (Sydney Olympics) 1999 photo
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200 Francs CFA Sydney Olympics

1999 year
Copper-nickel 27 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Benin › Benin (1975-date)
Period
Republic (1990-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
Value
200 Francs CFA
Currency
CFA Franc (1945-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
27 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#13281
Rarity index
68%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XXVII OLYMPIADE
SYDNEY 2000
1999

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1999 200 Francs CFA coin from Benin, issued to commemorate the Sydney Olympics, features an interesting design element. The coin's reverse side depicts a football player in action, with the ball and the Olympic rings in the background. This design was created by the artist, T.S. Pina, and it is unique to this coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999  10000 - - - - - -

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