5000 Francs CFA (Monetary Union) 1982 front 5000 Francs CFA (Monetary Union) 1982 back
5000 Francs CFA (Monetary Union) 1982 photo
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5000 Francs CFA Monetary Union

1982 year
Silver (.900) 24.95 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Western African States
Issuing bank
Central Bank of Western African States
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1982
Value
5000 Francs CFA 5000 XOF = USD 8.35
Currency
CFA franc (1958-date)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
24.95 g
Diameter
37 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#19028
Rarity index
43%

Reverse

Denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RENFORCEMENT DE LA SOLIDARITE ET DE LA COHESION DE L'UNION MONETAIRE
BENIN
NIGER
COTE D'IVOIRE
SENEGAL
HAUTE VOLTA
TOGO
5000
FRANCS
1982

Translation:
Reinforcement of the Solidarity and Cohesion of the Monetary Union
Benin Niger Ivory Coast Senegal Upper Volta Togo

Engraver: Raymond Joly

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a lion on one side, which is a common symbol of strength and courage in many African cultures.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1982  200000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5000 Francs CFA (Monetary Union) 1982 coin.