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1000 Francs CFA Three Elephants
| Issuer | Burkina Faso |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the national coat of arms of Burkina Faso, depicting a shield charged with a white five-pointed star, flanked by two rearing horses as supporters, with crossed spears and arrows behind the shield. A scroll below bears the national motto in three parts: 'Unité', 'Progrès', and 'Justice', with an open book in the base. The legend 'REPUBLIQUE DU BURKINA FASO' arcs along the upper periphery, with 'BURKINA FASO' inscribed on a banner above the shield. The denomination '1000 FRANCS CFA' is inscribed in bold relief along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | High-relief depiction of two African elephants — a large adult bull in the foreground and a juvenile calf partially visible behind and to the right — standing in savanna grass beneath the spreading canopy of an acacia tree rendered in the upper right field. A stylized rising sun with radiating rays emanates from the left field, accompanied by a circular logo bearing the legend 'SPIRIT OF AFRICA' inscribed along the left periphery. The date '2016' appears vertically along the right inner border, with the fineness and weight notation '1OZ AG .999' inscribed near the upper right rim. |
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