1000 Francs CFA The Polar Bear - Irregular

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
Size	40 × 39 mm
Shape	Other
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 138552
References	KM# 105 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

World's Eight - Polar Bear

Series: World's 8

Obverse

Burkina Faso State Coat of Arms above value

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE DU BURKINA FASO
BURKINA FASO
Unité Progrés Justice
1000
FRANCS CFA
1 OZ AG .999

Translation:
Republic of Burkina Faso
Unity, Progress, Justice

Reverse

The reverse of the coin depicts a polar bear in its natural habitat, executed in the smallest detail. The year of issue " 2016 " is minted at the bottom of the reverse on the right .

Script: Latin

Lettering: 2016

Edge

Plain

Mint

MCI Mint, Kabelsketal, Germany (2008-2018)

Comments

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
2016			1 500									Antique Finish

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Actual silver weight: 0.999 oz

Current silver price: 67.96 USD/oz (see silver price

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