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This specimen was lot 2072 in Goldberg sale 112 (Los Angeles, September 2019), where it sold for $264. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Dahomey. 1000 Francs, 1971. KM-4.2. Somba Woman. For the Tenth Anniversary of Independence. NGC graded Proof 66 Ultra Cameo."

51.5 g, .999 fine silve, 55 mm diameter, m. 6,500 incl KM 4.1 (c/m in a different spot). all coinage dated 1971: KM 1 (100 f), 2 (200 f), 3 (500 f), 6 (gold 2500 f), 7 (gold 5000 f), 8 (gold 10000 f) and 9 (gold 25000 f). renamed Benin in 1975.