500 Amafaranga Year of the Monkey; vitality; 3D
2016 year| Gold (.999) plated silver (.999) | 31.10 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Rwanda |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 500 Francs 500 RWF = USD 0.37 |
| Currency | Franc (1964-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) plated silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.10 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#320800 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
3D monkey, sitting on cash coins, holding bowl.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
YEAR OF THE MONKEY
2016
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 500 Amafaranga coin from Rwanda is that it features a unique 3D design, showcasing a monkey climbing a tree branch. The 3D effect is achieved through a special minting technique that creates a raised relief on the coin's surface, giving it a lifelike quality. This attention to detail and innovative design make the coin a standout among other coins and a sought-after collectible for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1888 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Amafaranga (Year of the Monkey; vitality; 3D) 2016 coin.
