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| Issuer | Burkina Faso |
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| Year | 2016 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The national arms of Burkina Faso are depicted in high relief at the centre of the obverse, featuring a shield charged with a five-pointed star, flanked by two rampant horses serving as supporters, with crossed spears behind the shield and a scroll below bearing the national motto in three parts: 'Unité', 'Progrès', and 'Justice', accompanied by an open book at the base. A ribbon above the shield bears the inscription 'BURKINA FASO'. The outer legend reads 'REPUBLIQUE DU BURKINA FASO' along the upper periphery, while the denomination '1000 FRANCS CFA' is inscribed in large characters along the lower periphery. The coin exhibits an antique finish with a matte, aged appearance throughout. |
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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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| Reverse script | Latin |
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