Coins of Benin

This category groups the coins issued by Benin, formerly Dahomey, since its independence. Explore the numismatic history of this West African country through its various issues.

Discover the Franc CFA (XOF) coins used in Benin, as well as any commemorative or collector's issues. Examine the different motifs, effigies, and coats of arms present on the coins, which are a testament to Benin's national identity and political evolution.

Find detailed information on the denominations, years of issue, metals used, and peculiarities of each coin. This section is a valuable resource for collectors of African coins and enthusiasts of Beninese history.

Whether you are a seasoned numismatist or simply curious, immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Benin's coins and enrich your knowledge of the world's numismatic heritage.