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1000 Francs CFA Paris
| Issuer | Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) |
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| Year | 2013 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE DU BENIN FRATERNITE JUSTICE TRAVAIL 1000 FRANCS CFA |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a richly colored romantic scene evoking the most celebrated landmarks of Paris. At left center, a finely detailed silver relief of the Eiffel Tower rises above a colorized park landscape, beside which the silhouetted figures of a kissing couple holding an umbrella are rendered in black enamel. To the right, a classical garden fountain is depicted within the colorized background of lush green trees, evoking the Tuileries or a similar Parisian garden. Ornate floral and paisley lace-work motifs in raised silver frame the lower portion of the field, and a beaded inner border encircles the design. The arched legend LES PLACES ROMANTIQUES appears along the upper rim with PARIS and the date 2013 inscribed in the field. |
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| Mintage | 2013 - Proof - 5,000 |
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