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1500 Francs CFA Euro Introduction
| Issuer | Benin (1975-date) |
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| Year | 2002 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The national coat of arms of Benin occupies the central field, featuring a quartered shield with a castle tower in the upper left, a star in the upper right, a palm tree in the lower left, and a sailing vessel in the lower right, flanked by two leopards as supporters. A buffalo head crest surmounts the shield. A ribbon below bears the national motto in the legend 'FRATERNITE JUSTICE TRAVAIL'. The circular legend 'REPUBLIQUE DU BENIN' arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination '1500 FRANCS CFA' is inscribed in the lower field beneath the arms. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE DU BENIN FRATERNITE JUSTICE TRAVAIL 1500 FRANCS CFA |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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