500 Francs (Cancer) 2010 front 500 Francs (Cancer) 2010 back
500 Francs (Cancer) 2010 photo
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500 Francs Cancer

2010 year
Silver (.925) 15.5 g 33 mm
Description
Location
Cameroon › Cameroon (1960-date)
Issuing company
CIT
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2010
Value
500 Francs CFA 500 XAF = USD 0.84
Currency
CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
15.5 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#106699
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Right-facing lobster (Homarus sp.), on disc with zodiac signs. Stars and globe at upper-left and top.

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 500 Francs (Cancer) 2010 silver coin features a unique design that represents the sign of Cancer in the zodiac. The coin's obverse side depicts a stylized crab, which is the symbol for Cancer, surrounded by a circle of small stars. This design is meant to represent the celestial nature of the sign and its association with the sea. The coin's reverse side features the coat of arms of the French Republic, along with the coin's denomination and year of issue. Overall, this coin is a beautiful and unique representation of the sign of Cancer, making it a great collector's item for anyone interested in astrology or numismatics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2010  3000 - - - - - -

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