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1000 Francs CFA Nike - Convex

Issuer Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
Year 2004
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse description The national coat of arms of Togo occupies the central field, depicting two rampant lions flanking a shield bearing the monogram 'RT' (République Togolaise), surmounted by two crossed national flags with a central ribbon scroll bearing the motto 'TRAVAIL LIBERTÉ PATRIE'. The legend 'REPUBLIQUE TOGOLAISE' arcs along the upper periphery, and the denomination '1000 FRANCS' is inscribed in bold relief along the lower periphery. The entire design is framed by a beaded inner border.
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Reverse description The convex reverse features a finely detailed high-relief depiction of Nike, the ancient Greek winged goddess of victory, rendered in the classical sculptural tradition. She is shown striding forward in a flowing draped garment, her right arm raised aloft holding a laurel wreath, and her left arm extended holding a palm frond, with large spread wings rising behind her. The legend 'SPORTS ANTIQUES' arcs along the upper left field, and the date '2004' appears in the exergue below the figure.
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Reverse lettering SPORTS ANTIQUES
2004
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