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1 000 000 Francs CFA Elephant

Issuer Ivory Coast
Year 2016
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Thickness 15 mm
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Obverse description At centre, the national coat of arms of Côte d'Ivoire depicted in high relief, featuring an elephant head on a shield flanked by two palm trees, with a rising sun above and a scroll inscribed RÉPUBLIQUE DE CÔTE D'IVOIRE at the base of the shield. The circular legend RÉPUBLIQUE DE CÔTE D'IVOIRE runs along the upper periphery. The denomination 1.000.000 FRANCS CFA is inscribed in two lines across the lower field in bold lettering.
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Reverse description A highly detailed, ultra-high relief rendering of an African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) facing the viewer frontally, dominating the central field, with tusks and wrinkled skin rendered with exceptional sculptural precision. The background depicts a savanna landscape with trees and foliage, also struck in high relief. The arcing legend LE MONDE ANIMAL EN PERIL appears along the upper periphery, with the species name LOXODONTA AFRICANA inscribed below it in a secondary arc. The date 2016 appears at lower left, and the inscription POIDS 1.750 OZ - AG.999 is engraved along the lower exergue, with the edition number 001/015 noted in the field.
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