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100 Francs CFA Hanging Gardens of Babylon
| Issuer | Ivory Coast |
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| Year | 2017 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | At center, the national coat of arms of Côte d'Ivoire depicted in relief, featuring an elephant's head within a shield flanked by two palm trees, with a rising sun above and a scroll bearing the inscription REPUBLIQUE DE COTE D'IVOIRE below. The circular legend REPUBLIQUE DE COTE D'IVOIRE arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 100 FRANCS CFA is inscribed prominently in the lower field. The design is rendered in polished gold against a smooth field. |
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| Reverse description | A detailed artistic rendering of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon occupies the central field, depicting terraced garden structures with lush vegetation, grand staircases, classical architectural elements, and a sailing vessel in the lower right. The legend JARDINS SUSPENDUS DE BABYLONE arcs along the upper periphery, flanked by decorative star stops, while MERVEILLES DU MONDE DE L'ANTIQUITÉ curves along the lower border. The date 2017 and fineness mark AU .999 appear in the right field. The design features a mirror-like proof background contrasting with the frosted relief elements. |
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| Mintage | 2017 - Proof - 15,000 |
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