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Benin, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Mali, Togo, Niger, Côte d'Ivoire , Guinea-Bissau

zapad.val.souz.1fr.1965
Denomination: 1 franc
Year indicated on the coin: 1965
The coin was made with the indication of the years: 1961, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1971-1974
Metal: aluminum
Diameter: 23.0 mm.
Edge type: smooth
Mutual position of obverse and reverse: coin (180°)
Signs on the coin: owl (private sign of the chief engraver of the mint - Raymond Joly)
Mint: Paris (horn of plenty)
Additional information: the sand gazelle is depicted on the coin; the name of the designer is not affixed to the coin

 

 

zapad.val.souz.1fr.1978 Denomination: 1 franc
Year indicated on the coin: 1978
The coin was made with the indication of the years: 1976-1982, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1990-1992
Metal: steel
Diameter: 15.0 mm.
Edge type: smooth
Mutual position of obverse and reverse: coin (180°)
Signs on the coin: Jp.Rethord and JPR; dolphin (private mark of the chief engraver of the mint - Rousseau)
Mint: Paris (horn of plenty)
Additional information:
 

 

zapad.val.souz.5fr.1986
Denomination: 5 francs
Year indicated on the coin: 1986
The coin was made with the indication of the years: 1975-1982, 1984-1987, 1989-1994
Metal: an alloy of aluminum, nickel and bronze
Diameter: 20.0 mm.
Edge type: smooth
Mutual position of obverse and reverse: coin (180°)
Signs on the coin: GBLBazor (designer Lucien Bazor); dolphin (private mark of the chief engraver of the mint - Rousseau)
Mint: Paris (horn of plenty)
Additional information: the sand gazelle is depicted on the coin  

 

zapad.val.souz.10fr.1978
Denomination: 10 francs
Year indicated on the coin: 1978
The coin was made with the indication of the years: 1975-1981
Metal: an alloy of aluminum, nickel and bronze
Diameter: 24.0 mm.
Edge type: smooth
Mutual position of obverse and reverse: coin (180°)
Signs on the coin: GBLBazor (designer Lucien Bazor); dolphin (private mark of the chief engraver of the mint - Rousseau)
Mint: Paris (horn of plenty)
Additional information: the sand gazelle is depicted on the coin  

 

zapad.val.souz.10fr.1992
Denomination: 10 francs
Year indicated on the coin: 1992
The coin was made with the indication of the years: 1981-1987, 1989-1994
Metal: brass
Diameter: 24.0 mm.
Edge type: smooth
Mutual position of obverse and reverse: coin (180°)
Signs on the coin: dolphin (private sign of the chief engraver of the mint - Rousseau)
Mint: Paris (horn of plenty)
Additional information:

 

 

zapad.val.souz.10fr.1996 Denomination: 10 francs
Year indicated on the coin: 1996
The coin was made with the indication of the years: 1994-1997, 1999
Metal: brass
Diameter: 24.0 mm.
Edge type: smooth
Mutual position of obverse and reverse: coin (180°)
Marks on the coin: bee (private mark of the chief engraver of the mint - Pierre Rodier)
Mint: Paris (horn of plenty)
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zapad.val.souz.25fr.1987
Denomination: 25 francs
Year indicated on the coin: 1987
The coin was made with the indication of the years: 1980-1982, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1989-1992, 1994
Metal: aluminum bronze
Diameter: 27.0 mm.
Edge type: ribbed
Mutual position of obverse and reverse: coin (180°)
Signs on the coin: dolphin (private sign of the main engraver of the mint - Rousseau)
Mint: Paris (horn of plenty)
Additional information:  

 

zapad.val.souz.50fr.1972
Denomination: 50 francs
Year indicated on the coin: 1972
The coin was made with the indication of the years: 1972, 1974
Metal: copper-nickel alloy
Diameter: 22.0 mm.
Edge type: ribbed Relative position of obverse and reverse: coin (180°)
Signs on the coin: RJ (designer - Raymond Joly); owl (private mark of the chief engraver of the mint - Raymond Joly); another sign to the right of RJ - I don't know what it means
Mint: Paris (cornucopia)
Additional information:
 

 

zapad.val.souz.50fr.1991
Denomination: 50 francs
Year indicated on the coin: 1991
The coin was made with the indication of the years: 1974-1982, 1984-1987, 1989-1992
Metal: copper-nickel alloy
Diameter: 22.0 mm.
Edge type: ribbed Relative position of obverse and reverse: coin (180°)
Signs on the coin: RJ (designer - Raymond Joly); dolphin (private sign of the chief engraver of the mint - Rousseau); another sign to the right of RJ - I don't know what it means
Mint: Paris (cornucopia)
Additional information:

 

 

zapad.val.souz.50fr.1997 Denomination: 50 francs
Year indicated on the coin: 1997
The coin was made with the indication of the years: 1995-1997, 1999
Metal: copper-nickel alloy
Diameter: 22.0 mm.
Edge type: ribbed Relative position of obverse and reverse: coin (180°)
Signs on the coin: RJ (designer - Raymond Joly); bee (private mark of the chief engraver of the mint - Pierre Rodier); another sign to the right of RJ - I don't know what it means
Mint: Paris (cornucopia)
Additional information:
 

 

zapad.val.souz.100fr.1974
Denomination: 100 francs
Year indicated on the coin: 1974
The coin was made with the indication of the years: 1967-1974
Metal: nickel
Diameter: 25.5 mm.
Edge type: ribbed Relative position of obverse and reverse: coin (180°)
Signs on the coin: RJ (designer - Raymond Joly); owl (private mark of the chief engraver of the mint - Raymond Joly)
Mint: Paris (horn of plenty)
Additional information: the symbol of prosperity is depicted on the coin - a golden weight in the form of a fish, with the help of which the Ashanti people, before colonization by Europeans, weighed out golden sand (these weights were in the form of bizarre animals or objects)  

 

zapad.val.souz.100fr.1997
Denomination: 100 francs
Year indicated on the coin: 1997
The coin was made with the indication of the years: 1996, 1997
Metal: nickel
Diameter: 25.5 mm.
Edge type: ribbed Relative position of obverse and reverse: coin (180°)
Signs on the coin: RJ (designer - Raymond Joly); bee (private mark of the chief engraver of the mint - Pierre Rodier Mint : Paris (horn of plenty)
Additional information: the symbol of prosperity is depicted on the coin - a golden weight in the form of a fish, with the help of which the Ashanti people, before colonization by Europeans, weighed out golden sand (these weights were in the form of bizarre animals or objects)

 

 

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