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500 Francs CFA India
| Issuer | Chad |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Value | 500 Francs CFA |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Milled (bottle cap serrations) |
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| Additional information |
Chad's 500 Francs CFA coinage is issued under the authority of the Bank of Central African States (BEAC), which controls monetary policy for six member nations simultaneously — meaning Chad itself has no independent say in what gets struck in its name. This arrangement has made Chad's numismatic program essentially a licensing vehicle, with themed collector issues bearing Chadian authority produced almost entirely for export to Western collector markets, never circulating domestically.
The 2021 India-themed issue is part of a broader series exploiting the same formula.