500 Francs CFA (Gorch Fock) ND (2000) front 500 Francs CFA (Gorch Fock) ND (2000) back
500 Francs CFA (Gorch Fock) ND (2000) photo
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500 Francs CFA Gorch Fock ND

2000 year
Silver (.999) 6.93 g 29.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Togo
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
500 Francs CFA 500 XOF = USD 0.84
Currency
CFA franc (1958-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
6.93 g
Diameter
29.7 mm
Thickness
1.35 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#22208
Rarity index
68%

Reverse

Old, 3-masted sail ship.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GORCH FOCK
1958 2000

Edge

Plain

Comment

The Gorch Fock I was built in 1933.
Training ship for the Third Reich Navy.

The Gorch Fock II was built in 1958 based on the construction plans of the Gorch Fock I.Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The 500 Francs CFA (Gorch Fock) ND (2000) coin from Togo is a rare and unique coin that features a design of a sailing ship, the Gorch Fock, on its obverse side. The coin was minted in 2000 as a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors. The coin is made of silver (.999) and weighs 6.93 grams. It's a valuable collector's item for those interested in numismatics and maritime history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (2000)  5000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Francs CFA (Gorch Fock) ND (2000) coin.