CFA francs West Africa
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The CFA franc is the national currency of eight West African countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo. ‘CFA’ stands for ‘Communauté Financière d’Afrique’, which means ‘Financial Community of Africa’.
We exchange both current and withdrawn CFA West African francs. In addition we also exchange West African CFA franc coins. Our online exchange service is quick, easy, secure and free of charge. To convert your leftover CFA francs from West Africa to cash: select the type of CFA West African francs you want to exchange:
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500 FCFA coin West Africa
The coin of 500 FCFA is the highest value coin in the West African Monetary Union. Like all other Western Africa CFA franc coins, it features the sawfish shaped gold weight of the Akan people. On the obverse side of the 500 FCFA piece are peanuts, coffee beans, chocolate beans and flowers.You get: £0.180001 XOF = £0.0003600000 -
500 francs banknote West African CFA (1991 to 2002 issue)
The banknote of 500 West African CFA francs shows a tuareg man from the Sahara on the obverse side, along with a hydroelectric dam. On the reverse side of the 500 francs bill from West Africa is a farmer riding a spray rig tractor.You get: £0.060001 XOF = £0.0001200000 -
1000 francs banknote West African CFA (1991 to 2002 issue)
The 1000 CFA Francs banknote from West Africa shows a woman with headscarf and workers on the front side. The back side of the 1000 francs bill from West Africa shows traditional wooden carvings and a mask, and stilted houses on a lake, behind two women with baskets on their heads.You get: £0.120001 XOF = £0.0001200000 -
250 FCFA coin West Africa
The denomination of 250 francs is not commonly found in circulation in West Africa. But the 250 franc coins are technically still legal tender.The 250 francs coin depicts farm crops and a map outline of Africa next to an Akan gold weight in the shape of a coiled up sawfish.You get: £0.090001 XOF = £0.0003600000 -
200 FCFA coin West Africa
The 200 FCFA coin features a Taku – Ashanti gold weight in the shape of a coiled up sawfish on the reverse side. The obverse side of the bimetallic 200 West African francs piece depicts the theme of harvest, showing corn, wheat and bananas.You get: £0.072001 XOF = £0.0003600000 -
2000 francs banknote West African CFA
The blue coloured banknote of 2000 CFA Francs has ‘transport’ as its theme. On the front of the 2000 XOF banknote are a bus, airplane and train. On the backside of the 2000 francs note from West Africa is an image of fish under water.You get: £1.760001 XOF = £0.0008800000 -
2500 francs banknote West African CFA (1992 to 2002 issue)
The violet and multicoloured banknote of 2500 CFA francs has a hydroelectric power dam and traditional woman on the front side. The back side of the 2500 francs bill shows workers in an orchard, harvesting and spraying insecticides.You get: £0.300001 XOF = £0.0001200000 -
5000 francs banknote West African CFA (1992 to 2002 issue)
On the front side of the 5000 CFA francs note is a West African woman wearing a traditional headdress made of beads and shells. In the background is a factory. On the reverse side of the 5000 CFA francs bill are people on a market buying and selling pottery.You get: £0.600001 XOF = £0.0001200000 -
10000 francs banknote West African CFA
West Africa’s highest denomination banknote is this 10,000 CFA francs bill. The violet coloured note features information technology. On the obverse side of the 10,000 XOF note is the ‘@’ sign, a satellite dish and a satellite in orbit. On the backside are two birds on a branch.You get: £8.800001 XOF = £0.0008800000 -
10000 francs banknote West African CFA (1992 to 2002 issue)
The front side of the 10,000 CFA francs banknote from West Africa shows a high modern tower in the middle of the jungle. On the right side is a tribal headman with a scepter. The backside of the 10,000 XOF banknote depicts native art and a woman crossing a vine bridge over a river.You get: £1.200001 XOF = £0.0001200000 -
50 FCFA coin West Africa
The silver-coloured coin of 50 francs from West Africa shows harvested crops including cacao beans, peanuts and coffee beans. The reverse side of the 50 XOF piece shows the akan gold weight in the shape of a coiled starfish that is depicted on all West African CFA coins.You get: £0.018001 XOF = £0.0003600000 -
25 FCFA coin West Africa
Similar to all FCFA coins, the 25 francs coin from West Africa shows the sawfish shaped gold weight of the Akan people, wrongly described by some as a tribal mask. The reverse side of the 25 francs piece has two versions: The commemorative coin issued since 1980 shows a female laborant pouring liquid in a … ContinuedYou get: £0.009001 XOF = £0.0003600000