1500 Francs CFA Solar Eclipse
Features
| Issuer |
Burkina Faso
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Republic (1984-date)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 1500 Francs CFA 1500 XOF = USD 2.64 |
| Currency | CFA franc (1960-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 93.31 g |
| Diameter | 55 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 144452 |
| References | KM# 41 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
Solar Eclipse
Obverse
The obverse depicts the emblem of Republic of Burkina Faso and the nominal value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE DU BURKINA FASO
BURKINA FASO
Unité Progrès Justice
1500
FRANCS CFA
Translation:
Republic of Burkina Faso
Unity, Progress, Justice
Reverse
The reverse of the coin depicts the moon surface, with very realistic details and deep craters and the big astronomical event, eclipse of the sun of 2015. The coin is partially colored and the sun is plated in Gold. On top of the coin the inscription "Solar Eclipse 2015".
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SOLAR ECLIPSE 2015
3 OZ .999 FINE SILVER
Edge
Plain
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Comments
Special Finish: Colour Application + 24 Carat Gold Particle Application
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 2015 | 999 | Prooflike; colorized | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Bullion value: USD 204.95
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Actual silver weight: 2.997 oz
Current silver price: 68.38 USD/oz (see silver price 
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