© cobra
© cobra
50 Amafaranga Type 2 legend
| Nickel clad steel | 5.8 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Rwanda |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2009-2011 |
| Value | 50 Francs 50 RWF = USD 0.037 |
| Currency | Franc (1964-date) |
| Composition | Nickel clad steel |
| Weight | 5.8 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#40537 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
Ear of maize at centre.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANKI NKURU Y'U RWANDA
2011
Translation: Central Bank of Rwanda.
Edge
Milled
Comment
Diameter = 25 mm (Error in catalog of SCWC 2018)Interesting fact
The 50 Amafaranga coin from Rwanda features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a traditional Rwandan basket weaver. The basket weaver is depicted in the midst of weaving a basket using natural fibers, highlighting the country's rich cultural heritage and tradition of craftsmanship. This design was chosen to represent the country's strong cultural roots and to promote the importance of preserving traditional skills and practices.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Amafaranga (Type 2 legend) 2009-2011 coin.
