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100 Francs CFA The Sistine Chapel
| Issuer | Burkina Faso |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Value | 100 Francs CFA |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the national coat of arms of Burkina Faso rendered in high relief at center, depicting two rearing stallions flanking a shield charged with a five-pointed star, with crossed spears behind the shield and an open book below. The motto ribbon at the base bears the legend 'Unité Progrès Justice' in three sections. Surrounding the central device, the legend 'REPUBLIQUE DU BURKINA FASO' arcs along the lower portion of the circular field. The denomination '100 FRANCS CFA' is inscribed in bold relief across each arm of the cross-shaped flan, repeated on all four arms. The coin exhibits an antique silver finish throughout. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE DU BURKINA FASO BURKINA FASO Unité Progrès Justice 100 FRANCS CFA 100 FRANCS CFA 100 FRANCS CFA 100 FRANCS CFA (Translation: Republic of Burkina Faso Unity, Progress, Justice) |
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| Edge | Plain |
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