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| Issuer | Benin (1975-date) |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Value | 1000 Francs CFA |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a stylized design commemorating the 1998 FIFA World Cup hosted by France. To the left, a bold graphic representation of the Eiffel Tower is flanked by sweeping curved lines evoking a football stadium or the official tournament logo. To the upper right, a rendered football is depicted in relief. The inscription FRANCE 1998 XVI COUPE MONDIALE appears in bold lettering to the right of the central design, identifying this as the sixteenth edition of the World Cup. |
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| Reverse lettering | FRANCE 1998 XVI COUPE MONDIALE |
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