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100 Francs 2011, Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis) [Benin]

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100 Francs 2011, Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis) [Benin]
  • Country: Benin
  • Weight: 27 g
  • Name: Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis)
  • Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
  • Composition: Cu-Ni
  • Plating: Silver
  • Denomination: 100 francs
  • Currency: Franc
  • Orientation: Medal alignment
  • Reference: KM# 76
  • Diameter: 38.61 mm
  • Reverse
    In the upper part, along the edge of the coin, French text in an arc: "FAMEUSES PLANTES DU MONDE" - "FAMOUS PLANTS OF THE WORLD". To the left is the year of issue: "2011". The central part features a stem and flowers of the Lily of the Valley. Along the bottom edge is its Latin name: "CONVALLARIA MAJALIS".
  • Obverse
    The central part depicts the coat of arms of Benin - a shield held by two leopards. Along the edge are French inscriptions: at the top, "RÉPUBLIQUE DU BENINE" - "REPUBLIC OF BENIN"; at the bottom, in two lines: "100 FRANCS CFA" - "100 CFA FRANCS".

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