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1000 Francs CFA Rhinoceros
2012 year| Silver (.999) | 31.135 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 1000 Francs CFA 1000 XAF = USD 1.68 |
| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.135 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#43503 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Rhinoceros
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Rhinoceros Silver ounce 2012
AFRICA
1oz Ag
.999
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The coin features a unique design that showcases a rhinoceros, which is a symbol of strength and endurance in many African cultures. The rhinoceros is depicted in a naturalistic pose, with detailed engravings that highlight its distinctive features, such as its horns and wrinkled skin. The coin's design is not only visually striking, but it also serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts to protect endangered species like the rhinoceros. By featuring this magnificent creature on a coin, the Republic of the Congo is raising awareness about the need to protect its natural heritage and promote sustainable development.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Francs CFA (Rhinoceros) 2012 coin.
