50 Francs CFA (RMS Titanic Sinking) 2017 front 50 Francs CFA (RMS Titanic Sinking) 2017 back
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50 Francs CFA RMS Titanic Sinking

2017 year
Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring 7.9 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Burkina Faso
Period
Republic (1984-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
Value
50 Francs CFA 50 XOF = USD 0.08
Currency
CFA franc (1960-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight
7.9 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#130446
Rarity index
61%

Reverse

RMS Titanic sinking in the ocean.

Script: Latin

Lettering: R. M. S TITANIC 2017

Comment

The coin is issued to commemorate the 105th anniversary of the death of the R. M. S Titanicil in the North Atlantic Ocean
This coin is a legal tender confirmed by MCI mint

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 105th anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Titanic, which was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in 1912 after colliding with an iceberg during its maiden voyage. The coin's design features an image of the Titanic sinking, with the brass center depicting the ship's stern and the copper-nickel ring showing the waves of the ocean. This coin is a unique and collectible item for those interested in maritime history and numismatics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017  25000 - - - - - -

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