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1000 Francs CFA Summer Olympics
| Issuer | Benin (1975-date) |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The national arms of Benin occupy the central field, featuring a quartered shield supported by two leopards rampant, with a scroll below bearing the national motto. The legend REPUBLIQUE DU BENIN arcs along the upper periphery, while the motto ribbon reads FRATERNITE JUSTICE TRAVAIL. The denomination 1 000 FRANCS CFA is inscribed in two lines across the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE DU BENIN FRATERNITE JUSTICE TRAVAIL 1000 FRANCS CFA (Translation: Republic of Benin Brotherhood Justice Work 1000 Francs CFA) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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