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1000 Francs CFA Elephant Mother - Meteorite

Issuer Burkina Faso
Year 2016
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Composition Silver (.999)
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Obverse script Latin
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Reverse description The reverse features a bold high-relief effigy of an adult elephant facing forward, set against a richly colored background depicting a cosmic scene with deep blue nebulae and starfields. A striking meteorite with radiating light beams is prominently rendered in the left field, with additional colored depictions of celestial and terrestrial elements including grasses in the lower field. A small inset real meteorite fragment is embedded at center right, highlighted against the starfield. The curved legend SPIRIT OF AFRICA arcs along the upper left rim, with the fineness mark 1 OZ AG.999 and the date 2016 positioned along the right rim.
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Mintage 2016 - - 500
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