WEST_AFRICAN_STATES
KM 6 |
SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
50 francs | 22.0 | 5.0 | Reeded | Copper-Nickel | Coin |
Obverse | Reverse | ||
The inscriptions along the rim: title of bank in French, in the center - image of bank emblem. The CFA Franc is the common currency of states which form the West African Economic and Monetary Union. |
F.A.O. series Inscription along the rim: 'The West African Monetary Union'. In the center: face value in frame from plants and fruits. Below - the year of minting between privy marks. |