Dahomey (1960-1975) 1000 Francs, 1971
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Information
Country
Dahomey (1960-1975)
Dahomey (1960-1975)
Currency
CFA Franc
(1945 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1000 Francs
Year
1971
Ruler
Republic
(1960–1975)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
51.5
Diameter (mm)
55
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1000 Francs from Dahomey (1960-1975). Issued in 1971. Struck in Silver (.999). Measures 55 mm and weighs 51.5 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of Dahomey divides country name, date above, denomination below and fineness near the rim.
- Reverse
- Somba woman facing.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | — | — | Hallmark "1000" below "CFA", Proof | ||
| 1971 | — | — | Hallmark "999,9" below "CFA", Proof | 2% | |
| 1971 | — | — | Hallmark "999,9" lower right of"FRANCS", 3 beads between "A" and hallmark ,Proof | 2% | |
| 1971 | — | — | Hallmark "999,9" lower right of"FRANCS", 4 beads between "A" and hallmark ,Proof | 2% | |
| 1971 | — | — | Hallmark "999,9" lower right of"FRANCS", 5 beads between "A" and hallmark ,Proof | ||
| 1971 | 6.5K | € 150,00 | KM#4.1 Hallmark "1000" lower right of"FRANCS", 3 beads between "A" and hallmark ,Proof | 74% | |
| 1971 | — | — | KM#4.1 Hallmark "1000" lower right of"FRANCS", 4 beads between "A" and hallmark ,Proof | ||
| 1971 1 AR | — | — | KM#4.2 Hallmark "1000" and mint mark right of "CFA", Proof | 21% |
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