500 Francs 1989-2010 front 500 Francs 1989-2010 back
500 Francs 1989-2010 photo
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500 Francs

 
Aluminium bronze 12.9 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Djibouti › Djibouti (1977-date)
Period
Republic (1977-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1989-2010
Value
500 Francs 500 DJF = USD 2.81
Currency
Djibouti Franc (1977-date)
Composition
Aluminium bronze
Weight
12.9 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#7582
Rarity index
14%

Reverse

A laurel wreath containing the value and Djibouti's national motto "Unity, Equality, Peace".

Script: Latin

Lettering:
500
FRANCS
UNITÉ
ÉGALITÉ
PAIX

Translation:
500
Francs
Unity
Equality
Peace

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 500 Francs coin from Djibouti features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Djiboutian woman wearing a colorful headscarf and carrying a jug on her head, while on the other side, there is an image of a camel, which is a symbol of the country's nomadic traditions. This design not only highlights Djibouti's cultural identity but also serves as a reminder of the country's long history of trade and commerce.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989  300000 - - - - - -
1991  550000 - - - - - -
1997  350 - - - - - -
1999  1800 - - - - - -
2010  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Francs 1989-2010 coin.