25 Francs CFA 1970-1979 front 25 Francs CFA 1970-1979 back
25 Francs CFA 1970-1979 photo

25 Francs CFA

 
Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) 8 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Western African States
Issuing bank
Central Bank of Western African States
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1970-1979
Value
25 Francs CFA (25&nbspXOF)
Currency
CFA franc (1958-date)
Composition
Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
2.35 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#1373
Rarity index
7%

Reverse

Gazelle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
G.B.L. BAZOR
1976

Engravers: Gabriel Bernard, Lucien Bazor

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 25 Francs CFA coin from Western African States is that it was designed by the French sculptor and engraver, Auguste C. L. B. C. M. Lagriffoul, who was known for his work on various coins and medals.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1970  7000000 - - - - - -
1971  7003200 - - - - - -
1972  2001600 - - - - - -
1975  5035200 - - - - - -
1976  6244800 - - - - - -
1978  6796800 - - - - - -
1979  5203200 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Francs CFA 1970-1979 coin.