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1000 Francs CFA Chameleon
| Issuer | Burkina Faso |
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| Year | 2017 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the coat of arms of Burkina Faso, depicting a shield flanked by two rearing horses, with a crossed hoe and Kalashnikov rifle above and an open book below. The national motto and denomination are inscribed in the lower field. A circular legend reading REPUBLIQUE DU BURKINA FASO runs along the upper periphery, with 1000 FRANCS CFA appearing in the lower portion of the field. |
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| Reverse description | Two highly detailed chameleons depicted in high relief amid lush tropical foliage, including palm fronds and leafy branches rendered with fine engraving. The larger chameleon occupies the upper central field, its textured scales and curling tail rendered with exceptional naturalistic detail, while a second smaller chameleon appears in the lower right field. The legend THE CHAMELEON arcs along the upper periphery, and the date 2017 is inscribed in the lower exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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