100 Francs Independence

Issuer Dahomey (1960-1975)
Year 1971
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 100 Francs CFA
Currency CFA Franc (1945-date)
Composition Silver (.999)
Weight 5.15 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1, Schön#1
Obverse description Coat of arms of Dahomey divides country name, date above, denomination below and fineness near the rim.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering 1971 REPUBLIQUE DU DAHOMEY 1er Août 1970 10ème Anniversaire FRATERNITE JUSTICE TRAVAIL 100 FRANCS CFA 999,9
Reverse description Buildings in the lake village Ganvie, lying in Lake Nokoué.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering GANVIE
Edge Reeded
Mint 1 AR
Numismatica Italiana, Arezzo,Italy (1926-date)
Mintage 1971 - Big hallmark `999,9` (3 beads wide) lower right of `FRANCS`, Proof -
1971 - Hallmark `999.9` right of `CFA`, Proof -
1971 - KM#1.1 Hallmark `999.9` above denomination, Proof - 4 650
1971 - KM#1.2 Hallmark `999.9` right of denomination, Proof -
1971 - KM#1.3 Hallmark `1000` lower right of `FRANCS`, Proof -
1971 - Small hallmark `999,9` (2 beads wide) lower right of `FRANCS`, Proof -
1971 1 AR - Hallmark `1000` lower right of `FRANCS`, mint mark lower left of `FRANCS`, Proof -
Numisquare ID 9729929430
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