Coin catalog › Coins (Theme: Locomotives, Width: 36+ mm)
- Country:
- Benin
- Series:
- 2000 - Histoire des Transports
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectIsBest
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Globes | Locomotives | Transport
- Issued on:
- iInfringe
- Last issue date:
- ColnectScrp
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Mints:
- Kremnica Mint, Kremnica, Slovak Republic
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 15 grams
- Diameter:
- 36 mm
- Face value:
- 1,000 CFA - West African CFA franc
- Composition Details:
- 0.9990.999
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Coat of arms (1964-1975, readopted in 1990)
with incuse texted motto: FRATERNITE JUSTICE TRAVAIL
(translated: Brotherhood, Justice, Work)
above (arced value) 1 000
legend: (above, state name) REPUBLIQUE DU BÉNIN
(below, currency) FRANCS CFA (Communauté Financičre Africaine,
translated: African Financial Community)
Back: Early locomotive (left) above globe
with (period years) 1804-2000 between lines
legend: (above-left, subject) CHEMIN DE FER
(top, spacer/dash) -
(upper-right, English) RAILWAY - Buy Now:
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