500 Francs CFA (Goethe / Schiller) 2004 front 500 Francs CFA (Goethe / Schiller) 2004 back
500 Francs CFA (Goethe / Schiller) 2004 photo
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500 Francs CFA Goethe / Schiller

2004 year
Silver (.925) 14.97 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Togo
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2004
Value
500 Francs CFA 500 XOF = USD 0.84
Currency
CFA franc (1958-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
14.97 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#106894
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Full figures of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich von Schiller on pedestal facing.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE * FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
2004

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the portrait of both Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller, two renowned German poets and writers, on its obverse side. This coin was issued to commemorate the 250th anniversary of their births.