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50 Amafaranga Gorilla
2008 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Rwanda |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 50 Francs 50 RWF = USD 0.037 |
| Currency | Franc (1964-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 3.14 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#122121 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Family of mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) at lower left, outline of Africa at right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AFRICAN OUNCE 2012
1oz FINE SILVER 999
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Partially gilded variant.
Interesting fact
The 50 Amafaranga (Gorilla) coin from Rwanda features a unique design that showcases the country's commitment to conservation. The coin's reverse side features a majestic gorilla, while the obverse side bears the image of a traditional Rwandan village. This design serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural beauty and wildlife of Rwanda, and the coin's silver content adds to its value and collectibility.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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