Western Africa (BCEAO) 500 francs, 1972

10th Anniversary - Monetary Union

Information

NumberKM# 7
CountryWestern Africa (BCEAO)
PeriodWest African CFA franc (1958 - 2026)
CurrencyWest African CFA franc
Coin typeCollector coins
Denomination500 francs
Melt value25 XAGg x 0.900 = 37 USD
Year1972
Subject10th Anniversary - Monetary Union
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentCoin (180°)
CompositionSilver 0.900
Weight (g)25
Diameter (mm)37
Thickness (mm)2.85

Obverse:

500 francs 1972, Western Africa (BCEAO) (10th Anniversary - Monetary Union)

Event 

Legend
1 NOVEMBRE 1962
1 NOVEMBRE 1972
BANQUE CENTRALE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST

Creators: Raymond Joly (RJ)

Reverse

500 francs 1972, Western Africa (BCEAO) (10th Anniversary - Monetary Union)

Coat of arms 

Legend
1972
500 FRANCS
COTE D'IVOIRE
DAHOMEY
HAUTE-VOLTA
MAURITANIE
NIGER
SENEGAL
TOGO

Creators: Raymond Joly (RJ)

Mintage

MintMintage
UNCBUProof
France, Paris100.1002.000-


Collection

 1972$ *****  
Offers
-user1972 $ 87-user1972 $ 93-user1972 $ 96