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500 Francs CFA – Western African States

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 2003–2010
Currency:
(since 1958)
Total mintage: 27,000,000
Material
Diameter: 28 mm
Weight: 10.6 g
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Bimetallic (Copper-nickel center, Brass ring)
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard15
Numista: #2651
Value
Exchange value: 500 XOF

Obverse

Inscription:
BANQUE CENTRALE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST
Translation:
CENTRAL BANK OF THE WEST AFRICAN STATES
Script: Latin
Language: French
Engraver: Raymond Joly

Reverse

Inscription:
UNION MONÉTAIRE OUEST AFRICAINE

500

FCFA

- 2005 -
Translation:
West African Monetary Union

500

CFA Franc

- 2005 -
Script: Latin
Language: French

Edge

Reeded and smooth segments

Categories

Plant> Fruit

Mints

NameMark
Monnaie de Paris
Royal Mint

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
2003
200427,000,000
2005
2010
🌱 Very Common