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| Emittent | Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) |
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| Jahr | 1980-2023 |
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| Referenz(en) | KM#9, Schön#19 |
| Aversbeschreibung | The obverse features the large denomination numeral '25' prominently in the centre of the field, with a stylised West African tribal mask superimposed between the two digits, rendered in bold relief. The legend 'BANQUE CENTRALE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST' curves around the full periphery of the coin, reading from lower left to upper right. The word 'FRANCS' appears in the lower portion of the field beneath the numeral. The overall design, engraved by Bazor, combines modernist typography with traditional African artistic motifs in a distinctive and culturally resonant composition. |
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| Averslegende | 25 FRANCS BANQUE CENTRALE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
The FAO designation ties this coin to a United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization campaign that ran from the late 1960s onward, pressuring developing-nation mints to dedicate circulating coinage to agricultural messaging. The BCEAO adopted the program early, and this denomination became the workhorse of that commitment across eight member states — Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal, and Togo — all sharing identical coinage under a single monetary union that predates most of their political independence.
The franc zone arrangement itself traces to postcolonial agreements with France that guaranteed convertibility, a relationship that drew sustained criticism through the 1990s and accelerated calls for monetary reform still unresolved as of the coin's most recent strikes.