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500 Francs CFA Scorpio
2017 year| Silver plated copper-nickel | 30 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Benin › Benin (1975-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 500 Francs CFA |
| Currency | CFA Franc (1945-date) |
| Composition | Silver plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 30 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#367336 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SCORPIO
2017
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 500 Francs CFA (Scorpio) 2017 coin from Benin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Beninese mask, while the reverse side features a stylized scorpion, which is the symbol of the African astrological sign of Scorpio. This design was chosen to represent the country's strong cultural identity and connection to the natural world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Francs CFA (Scorpio) 2017 coin.
