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500 Francs CFA 2000 Summer Olympic Games
1998 year| Silver (.999) | 10 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 500 Francs CFA 500 XAF = USD 0.84 |
| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#71106 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Olympic motif
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XXVII JEUX
OLYMPIQUES
SYDNEY 2000
1998
Translation: Olympic Games
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Republic of the Congo. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Congolese mask, while the reverse side features the logo of the 2000 Summer Olympic Games, which was held in Sydney, Australia. This coin was minted to commemorate the country's participation in the Olympics and to promote its cultural identity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Francs CFA (2000 Summer Olympic Games) 1998 coin.
