E-auction 701-765723 - WEST AFRICAN STATES (BCEAO) Essai 50 Francs masque 1972 Paris
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Type : Essai 50 Francs masque
Date: 1972
Mint name / Town : Paris
Quantity minted : 1750
Metal : copper nickel
Diameter : 22 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 4,99 g.
Edge : striée
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
sous étui d’origine
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : BANQUE CENTRALE DES ÉTATS DE L’AFRIQUE DE L’OUEST / ESSAI.
Obverse description : Poisson-scie africain.
Reverse
Reverse legend : UNION MONÉTAIRE OUEST-AFRICAINE / 1972 / 50 / FRANCS.
Reverse description : Cacao, café et arachides.
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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