fwo_1091926 - WEST AFRICAN STATES (BCEAO) Essai de 1 Franc masque 1976 Paris
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Type : Essai de 1 Franc masque
Date: 1976
Mint name / Town : Paris
Quantity minted : -
Metal : steel
Diameter : 15 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,66 g.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R1
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : BANQUE CENTRALE DES ETATS DE L’AFRIQUE DE L’OUEST / ESSAI.
Obverse description : logo de la BCEAO au poisson-scie.
Reverse
Reverse legend : UNION MONETAIRE OUEST-AFRICAINE // 1 // FRANC / 1976.
Reverse description : dans le champ.
Historical background
WEST AFRICAN STATES (BCEAO)
(1956-)
The Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) is the principal monetary institution of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), which comprises Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Niger, Senegal, and Togo. Its headquarters are located in Dakar. It succeeded the French West Africa and Togo Issuing Institute. The Bank of France guarantees the convertibility of the CFA franc into the French franc and, from 1999, into the euro..
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