7000 Francos CFA 1997 front 7000 Francos CFA 1997 back
7000 Francos CFA 1997 photo

7000 Francos CFA

1997 year
Silver (.999) 19.6 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Equatorial Guinea
Period
Republic (1968-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
7000 Francos CFA 7000 XAF = USD 12
Currency
CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1984-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
19.6 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#334239
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

King on horse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HISTORIA*2000*MUNDO
PRIMER EMPERADOR EUROPEO
747 814
CARLOS EL GRANDE CARLOMAGNO

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 7000 Francos CFA 1997 coin from Equatorial Guinea is that it features a unique design, showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Equatoguinean woman, dressed in a colorful outfit and headdress, while the reverse side features a stunning image of a giraffe, which is a common animal found in the country's diverse wildlife. The coin's intricate design and high-quality craftsmanship make it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and enthusiasts of African culture.