10 Francs CFA FAO

Features

Issuer	Western African States
Issuing bank	Central Bank of Western African States
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Years	1981-2025
Value	10 Francs CFA 10 XOF = USD 0.018
Currency	CFA franc (1958-date)
Composition	Aluminium bronze
Weight	4 g
Diameter	23.5 mm
Thickness	1.57 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Number	N# 1799
References	KM# 10 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 18 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

F.A.O.

Obverse

Emblem of Central Bank of West African States and denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANQUE CENTRALE
10
FRANCS
ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST

Translation:
Central Bank
10
Francs
of the West African States

Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor

Reverse

Two women and a child pumping water with the date below

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1997

Engraver: Atelier de Gravure (A.G.M.M. / AdG)

Edge

Plain

Mint

Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Marks

	Émile Rousseau, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1974-1994)
	Pierre Rodier, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1994-2000)
	Gérard Buquoy, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2000-2002)
	Serge Levet, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2002-2003)
	Hubert Larivière, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2003-2011)
	Yves Sampo, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2011-2020)
	Joaquin Jimenez, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (2020-date)

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
Undetermined
1981	2 010 000				$ 2.30	$ 2.30	$ 2.30	6%
1982	23 000 000	$ 0.30	$ 0.35	$ 0.68	$ 1.70	$ 1.90	$ 2.40	18%
1983	6 000 000		$ 0.29	$ 0.59				3%
1984	10 000 000				$ 0.59			4%
1985	5 000 000		$ 0.23	$ 0.58				5%
1986	7 500 000		$ 0.26	$ 1.00	$ 1.00	$ 1.20	$ 1.30	6%
1987	28 000 000	$ 0.21	$ 0.23	$ 0.35	$ 0.58	$ 1.00	$ 1.20	16%
1989	40 500 000		$ 0.41	$ 0.46	$ 0.58	$ 0.89	$ 2.10	14%
1990	18 000 000		$ 0.28	$ 0.35	$ 1.30	$ 1.30	$ 1.30	9%
1991	13 010 000		$ 0.23	$ 0.23	$ 0.78	$ 1.30		7%
1992	4 990 000		$ 0.14	$ 0.60	$ 1.10			8%
1993	4 400 000							1.7%
1994	11 000 000		$ 0.14					4%
1995	12 500 000		$ 0.35	$ 1.20			$ 1.70	6%
1996	33 300 000	$ 0.23	$ 0.23	$ 0.58	$ 0.71	$ 0.96	$ 1.30	12%
1997	38 170 000	$ 0.29	$ 0.35	$ 0.66	$ 0.87	$ 0.97	$ 1.20	17%
1999	49 760 000		$ 0.38	$ 0.78	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.30	8%
2000	8 300 000				$ 1.50	$ 1.60	$ 1.60	6%
2001	8 000 000							3%
2002	28 000 000			$ 0.57	$ 0.93	$ 1.20	$ 1.30	11%
2003	5 000 000							1.6%
2004	8 000 000			$ 0.95	$ 0.95	$ 1.20	$ 1.30	6%
2005			$ 0.48	$ 0.48			$ 1.30	4%
2006							$ 1.20	3%
2007								1.0%
2008					$ 1.00	$ 1.40	$ 1.60	4%
2009				$ 0.58	$ 0.58	$ 1.30	$ 1.60	5%
2010							$ 1.20	3%
2011								3%
2012				$ 0.43	$ 0.58	$ 1.90	$ 1.90	10%
2013							$ 1.90	3%
2014							$ 1.10	1.4%
2015							$ 1.80	2%
2016								0.9%
2017					$ 0.43			2%
2018							$ 1.20	1.4%
2019								1.4%
2020								1.6%
2021					$ 3.00	$ 3.00	$ 3.00	1.3%
2022							$ 2.00	0.6%
2023								0.5%
2024								0.3%
2025								0.07%

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