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| Issuer | Burkina Faso |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Composition | Silver (.999) |
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| Obverse description | Central field displays the coat of arms of Burkina Faso, featuring a shield charged with a star and supported by two rearing horses, with crossed spears behind the shield and a book at the base. A ribbon below bears the national motto in three sections. The legend REPUBLIQUE DU BURKINA FASO arcs along the upper periphery, with BURKINA FASO inscribed on the scroll across the top of the arms. The denomination 1000 FRANCS CFA is prominently displayed in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a colorized scene depicting Jesus Christ seated and gesturing with his right hand raised, surrounded by his disciples, rendered in a classical painterly style occupying the right portion of the field. The left and upper portions of the field are engraved with excerpts from the Beatitudes in English text, serving as a textured background. A small rectangular color inset element appears in the center-left field. The bold legend THE NEW TESTAMENT arcs prominently across the upper portion of the design, and the date 2016 appears in the lower right field. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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