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1000 Francs CFA Elephant Mother - Meteorite
| Issuer | Burkina Faso |
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| Year | 2016 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the national coat of arms of Burkina Faso at center, featuring a shield charged with a five-pointed star, flanked by two rearing stallions as supporters, with crossed traditional implements behind the shield and an open book below. The legend REPUBLIQUE DU BURKINA FASO arcs around the upper periphery, while the motto UNITE PROGRES JUSTICE appears across the lower portion of the arms. The denomination 1000 FRANCS CFA is inscribed in large characters along the lower rim. The design is rendered in a polished proof finish with highly reflective fields. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE DU BURKINA FASO BURKINA FASO Unité Progrès Justice 1000 FRANCS CFA (Translation: Republic of Burkina Faso Unity, Progress, Justice) |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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