BENIN 1500 FRANCS, BUFFALO, 2003 IN SOUTH AFRICA

Benin 1500 francs, Buffalo, 2003 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Benin Metal Purity:    nonprecious metal Box:   Year of Issue:   2003 Weight:   CoA:   Face Value:   Dimensions:       Quality:       Mintage:     Coin has some scratches (please check photos of item) Benin (/b??ni?n/ b?-neen or /b??n?n/ b?-nin; French: B?nin), officially the Republic of Benin (French: R?publique du B?nin) and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, and Burkina Faso and Niger to the north. A majority of the population live on its small southern coastline on the Bight of Benin, part of the Gulf of Guinea in the northernmost tropical portion of the Atlantic Ocean. The capital of Benin is Porto-Novo, but the seat of government is in Cotonou, the country's largest city and economic capital. Benin covers an area of approximately 115,000 square kilometers (42,000 sq mi), with a population of approximately 9.98 million. Benin is a tropical, sub-Saharan nation, highly dependent on agriculture, with substantial employment and income arising from subsistence farming. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.