fwo_1093793 - WEST AFRICAN STATES (BCEAO) 5000 Francs masque 1982 Paris
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Type : 5000 Francs masque
Date: 1982
Mint name / Town : Paris
Quantity minted : 200000
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 37 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 25,04 g.
Edge : striée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : BANQUE . CENTRALE . DES . ÉTATS . DE . L’AFRIQUE . DE . L’OUEST. / ESSAI // 1/NOVEMBRE/1962 // 1/NOVEMBRE/1972.
Obverse description : logo de la BCEAO au poisson-scie.
Reverse
Reverse legend : RENFORCEMENT. DE. LA. SOLIDARITE. ET. DE. LA. COHESION. DE. L’UNION. MONETAIRE. // 5000 / FRANCS / . 1982 ..
Reverse description : Six oiseaux entrelacées symbolisant les États.
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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