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10 Francs 1981, People [West Africa (BCEAO)]

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10 Francs 1981, People [West Africa (BCEAO)]
  • Country: West Africa (BCEAO)
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 4.04 g
  • Mintage: 2,010,000 pcs.
  • Name: People on the obverse
  • Metal: Brass
  • Composition: Cu-Zn
  • Denomination: 10 francs
  • Currency unit: Franc
  • Orientation: Coin alignment
  • Artist: Raymond Joly
  • Summary: KM# 10
  • Diameter: 23.4 mm
  • Reverse
    Along the upper edge of the coin, French inscriptions: "BANQUE CENTRALE" - "CENTRAL BANK". Along the lower edge: "ÉTATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST" - "WEST AFRICAN STATES". In the central part of the reverse is a relief image of a sawfish. To its left is the digit "1", to its right "0", and below: "FRANCS", which translates from French as: "10 FRANCS".
  • Obverse
    The central part depicts a woman drawing water from a well using a hand pump. Along the lower edge of the coin is the year of minting, 1981.

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