Western African States 50 Francs CFA, 1972

non magnetic; Essai

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Western African States Western African States
Currency CFA franc (1958 – 9999)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 50 Francs CFA
Year 1972
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5
Diameter (mm) 22
Thickness (mm) 1.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

50 Francs CFA from Western African States. Issued in 1972. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 22 mm and weighs 5 g.

Obverse
Sawfish (Central Bank of [the] West African States
Trial)
Reverse
Denomination (West African Monetary Union)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1972  Owl 1.8K 100%
1972  Owl 17 Gold; KM# E6b 0.3%
1972  Owl 120 Silver; KM# E6a 0.7%

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