Western African States 500 Francs CFA, 1972

Monetary Union; Essai

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Western African States Western African States
Currency CFA franc (1958 – 9999)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 500 Francs CFA
Year 1972
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 25
Diameter (mm) 37
Thickness (mm) 3

Description

500 Francs CFA from Western African States. Issued in 1972. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 37 mm and weighs 25 g.

Obverse
Sawfish (Central Bank of [the] West African States
1st November 1962
1st November 1972
Trial)
Reverse
Denomination; coats of arms (Upper Volta Mauritania Niger Senegal Togo Ivory Coast Dahomey)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1972  Owl 1.3K

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