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| Emittent | Benin (1975-date) |
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| Jahr | 2002 |
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| Gewicht | 20.1 g |
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| Reversbeschreibung | The central field features a finely detailed depiction of a late medieval cog under full sail, rendered with intricate rigging, billowing sails adorned with heraldic devices, and a stylized sea below the hull. In the lower portion of the field, a small bust of Klaus Störtebeker is shown in an arched frame, portraying the legendary privateer wearing a head covering and a beard. The legend KLAUS STÖRTEBEKER arcs along the upper periphery in Gothic-style Latin lettering. The year of Störtebeker's execution 1402 appears to the lower left, and the commemorative year 2002 appears to the lower right and additionally in small numerals to the right of the ship, marking the 600th anniversary of his death. |
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| Reverslegende | KLAUS STÖRTEBEKER 1402 2002 |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Störtebeker was a Baltic and North Sea pirate executed in Hamburg in 1401 — according to legend, he walked headless past eleven of his crew after decapitation before the executioner tripped him. His actual historical record is fragmentary, and serious scholars debate whether "Störtebeker" was a single person or a composite figure built around multiple captains operating under the Vitalienbrüder brotherhood.
Benin's commemorative program in the early 2000s issued coins under the West African CFA franc framework primarily for the collector market, with no meaningful circulation in Benin itself.