1000 Francs CFA The snowy Owl

Features

Issuer	Burkina Faso
Period	Republic (1984-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	2016
Value	1000 Francs CFA 1000 XOF = USD 1.76
Currency	CFA franc (1960-date)
Composition	Silver (.999)
Weight	31.1 g
Diameter	38.61 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled, Coloured
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 131863

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Commemorative issue

The snowy Owl

Obverse

The obverse of the coin features the Burkina Faso Coat of Arms and the inscriptions: "REPUBLIQUE DU BURKINA FASO" – the issue country and "1000 FRANCS CFA" – the face value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE DU BURKINA FASO
BURKINA FASO
Unité Progrès Justice
1000
FRANCS CFA

Translation:
Republic of Burkina Faso
Unity, Progress, Justice

Reverse

The reverse of the coin depicts an incredible colored Snowy Owl with a Real Eyes Effect, which gives it a sharp and deep look. All around the reverse, the inscriptions: "1 oz AG 0.999" – the weight of the coin and the fineness of the Silver, "2016" – the year of issue, "SNOWY OWL" – the name of the coin.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2016
1oz AG 0.999
SNOWY OWL

Mint

MCI Mint, Kabelsketal, Germany (2008-2018)

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
2016			500									Antique Finish

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Actual silver weight: 0.999 oz

Current silver price: 67.81 USD/oz (see silver price

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