25 Francs CFA FAO

25 Francs CFA (FAO) - obverse25 Francs CFA (FAO) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Western African States
Issuing bank Central Bank of Western African States
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Years 1980-2023
Value 25 Francs CFA
25 XOF = USD 0.041
Currency CFA franc (1958-date)
Composition Aluminium bronze
Weight 8 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness 2.2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Number
N#
1800
References KM# 9,
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# 19
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

F.A.O.

Obverse

Emblem of Central Bank of West African States and denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
25 FRANCS
BANQUE CENTRALE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST

Translation: Central Bank of [the] West African States

Engraver: Gabriel-Bernard Lucien Georges Bazor

Reverse

Laboratory assistant pouring liquid into a test tube.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 2013

Engraver: A.G.M.M.

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Mintmark of Monnaie de Paris Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Marks

Dolphin Émile Rousseau, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1974-1994)
Bee Pierre Rodier, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1994-2000)
Horseshoe Gérard Buquoy, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2000-2002)
Heart Serge Levet, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2002-2003)
Hunting horn Hubert Larivière, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2003-2011)
Workshop floret Yves Sampo, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2011-2020)
Rhinoceros Joaquin Jimenez, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (2020-date)

Comments

From 2003, the mint mark and the mintmaster mark are inscribed on the reverse

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1980  Dolphin 7 825 800 $ 0.32 $ 1.10 $ 1.80 $ 1.80 $ 1.90 14%
1981  Dolphin 3 998 400 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 1.50 7%
1982  Dolphin 8 001 600 $ 0.54 $ 1.00 $ 1.00 12%
1984  Dolphin 15 311 200 $ 0.27 $ 0.52 $ 0.52 $ 0.81 $ 1.60 11%
1987  Dolphin 9 000 000 $ 0.54 $ 1.00 $ 1.10 $ 1.30 $ 1.80 10%
1989  Dolphin 17 601 600 $ 0.99 $ 0.99 7%
1990  Dolphin 6 000 000 $ 0.48 $ 0.70 6%
1991  Dolphin 1 685 000 $ 0.22 $ 0.69 4%
1992  Dolphin 6 000 000 $ 0.22 5%
1994  Dolphin 4 089 600 2%
1995  Bee 4 089 600 $ 0.54 2%
1996  Bee 18 327 600 $ 0.65 $ 0.90 12%
1997  Bee 21 940 800 $ 0.54 $ 0.65 $ 0.81 $ 1.10 $ 1.60 19%
1999  Bee 20 649 600 $ 0.24 $ 0.32 $ 0.70 $ 1.40 $ 3.70 10%
2000  Horseshoe 17 102 800 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 7%
2001  Horseshoe 5 380 800 3%
2002  Horseshoe 19 108 800 $ 0.17 $ 0.59 $ 0.73 $ 0.99 $ 1.20 10%
2003  Heart 5 001 600 $ 0.54 2%
2004  Hunting horn 3 600 000 $ 0.66 $ 0.81 $ 0.95 $ 1.20 10%
2005  Hunting horn $ 1.10 3%
2006  Hunting horn 1.2%
2007  Hunting horn 3%
2008  Hunting horn 3%
2009  Hunting horn $ 1.70 7%
2010  Hunting horn 5%
2011  Workshop floret $ 0.79 5%
2012  Workshop floret $ 1.00 $ 1.00 $ 1.20 $ 1.50 9%
2013  Workshop floret $ 0.32 4%
2014  Workshop floret $ 0.66 $ 0.87 2%
2015  Workshop floret $ 1.20 $ 1.20 3%
2016  Workshop floret 1.7%
2017  Workshop floret 2%
2018  Workshop floret 0.9%
2019  Workshop floret 1.5%
2020  Workshop floret 1.6%
2021  Rhinoceros 0.6%
2022  Rhinoceros 0.4%
2023  Rhinoceros 0.18%

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