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1,000 CFA Francs (1972 Basketball final)

Series:

Numismatic Product

Catalog codes:

Col:CM-001467, WCC:Unlisted

Themes:

Basketball | Olympic Games

Issued on:

ColnectScrp

Last issue date:

CopyWrong

Distribution:

Numismatic Product

Mints:

Saint Petersburg Mint of Goznak, St.Petersburg, Russia

Composition:

Silver

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Not decorated. Both sides

Weight:

31.1 grams

Diameter:

40.6 mm

Thickness:

3.5 mm

Face value:

1,000 FCFA - Central African CFA franc

Known mintage:

100

Composition Details:

Silver Ag. 0.999 1 Oz. Antique finishSilver Ag. 0.999 1 Oz. Antique finish

Description:

Obverse: At half left, Soviet basketball players celebrating their victory over the United States in the 1972 Munich final; on the half right, basketball ball. In central arched band, state name, face value and date REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN 1000 FRANCS CFA 2025 (Cameroon Republic), mintmark at lower left СПМД (Saint Petersburg).

Reverse: View from above of a basketball hoop with a ball bearing the Soviet symbol ☭, stars and stripes at bottom. Theme ↷ around 1972 BASKETBALL FINAL URS 051 USA 050.

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