Benin

Explore our collection of coins from Benin, an integral part of the broader category "Colonies and Overseas Territories (since 1600)" within the section "French Currencies (470 to 2002)". This section is dedicated to coins issued and used in Benin (formerly Dahomey) during the French colonial period and after its independence. 

Discover the different monetary periods of Benin, including the French Franc currencies used during the colonial era, as well as subsequent issues in CFA Franc after independence. Each coin reflects the economic and political history of Benin.

This category potentially includes common circulation coins, commemorative coins and trials, offering a comprehensive overview of Benin's monetary evolution. Collectors and history enthusiasts will find rare and sought-after coins here to complete their collection.