1000 Francs CFA 2000 Summer Olympics

1000 Francs CFA (2000 Summer Olympics) - obverse1000 Francs CFA (2000 Summer Olympics) - reverse

© Kölner Münzkabinett

Features

Issuer BeninBenin (1975-date)
Period Republic (1990-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1997
Value 1000 Francs CFA
Currency CFA Franc (1945-date)
Composition Silver (.999)
Weight 15 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled, coloured
Number
N#
106529
References KM# 21,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 48
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Sydney 2000 Olympic GamesAutomatically translated

Series: 2000 Summer Olympics, Sydney

Obverse

National arms, denomination below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE DU BENIN
FRATERNITE JUSTICE TRAVAIL
1000
FRANCS CFA

Reverse

Multicolored shot-putter and Olympic torch, date at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XXVII OLYMPIADE
SYDNEY 2000
1997

Mint

Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones, Havana, Cuba

Comments

Also available in piéfortAutomatically translated

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1997  100 25%
1997  Photo 75% Proof

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1000 Francs CFA (2000 Summer Olympics)Picture 1 of a sold 1000 Francs CFA (2000 Summer Olympics)
The Coinhouse Auctions
Auction 15
Lot 284
Internet Archive
20 Jun 2020 1997 – Proof UNC Unsold
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