500 Francs CFA (Congo Peafowl) 1992 front 500 Francs CFA (Congo Peafowl) 1992 back
500 Francs CFA (Congo Peafowl) 1992 photo
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500 Francs CFA Congo Peafowl

1992 year
Silver (.999) 19.95 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of the Congo
Period
People's Republic (1969-1992)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
500 Francs CFA 500 XAF = USD 0.84
Currency
CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
19.95 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#58097
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Congo Peafowl

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Paon du Congo
PROTECTION DE LA NATURE 1992

Translation:
Congo Peafowl
Protection of Nature

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Congo Peafowl coin was designed by the French artist and engraver, Joaquin Jimenez. The coin's design features a stunning depiction of a peafowl, also known as a Congo peacock, in its natural habitat. The peafowl is shown with its vibrant plumage spread out, showcasing its beauty and elegance. The coin's design is not only visually striking but also symbolizes the rich biodiversity of the Republic of the Congo.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992  2000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Francs CFA (Congo Peafowl) 1992 coin.