5000 Francs Independence, Benin

Main information

Country:
Benin
Years of Minting:
1971
Period:
Republic (1960-1975)
Coin Type:
Non-circulating coin
Edge:
Reeded
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
1 AR Numismatica Italiana, Arezzo, Italy (1926-date)

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Five water buffaloes (suncerus caffer-bovidae) upon a windswept heath.

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Obverse

Description:

Coat of arms of Dahomey divides country name, date above, denomination below and fineness near the rim.

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Edge

Description:

Reeded

Obverse:

1971 REPUBLIQUE DU DAHOMEY 1er Août 1970 10ème Anniversaire FRATERNITE JUSTICE TRAVAIL 5.000 FRANCS CFA 900

Reverse:

BUFFLE

Composition

Gold (.900)

Size

Weight:17.77 g
Diameter:31 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:Reeded

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5000 Francs Independence, Benin

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Coin Design

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