The reverse of the coin depicts a wonderful Elephant resting under the hot sun, in the African clearing, symbolizing the nations united in a unique common project. On top of the reverse, the inscription: "AFRICA UNITED" – the name of the series. On the bottom, the inscriptions: "3 oz 999 Ag" – the weight of the coin and the fineness of the Silver. The obverse of the coin presents an intricate design and depicts the Coat of Arms of five different Nations – Ivory Coast, Benin, Congo, Mali, Niger and the inscriptions: "REPUBLIQUE DE D'IVOIRE", "REPUBLIQUE DU BENIN", "REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO", "REPUBLIQUE DU MALI", "REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER" – the issue countries and "1500 FRANCS" – the face value.
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