500 Francs CFA (The Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI) ND (2013) front 500 Francs CFA (The Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI) ND (2013) back
500 Francs CFA (The Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI) ND (2013) photo
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500 Francs CFA The Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI ND

2013 year
Silver (.999) 15.50 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Togo
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2013
Value
500 Francs CFA 500 XOF = USD 0.84
Currency
CFA franc (1958-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
15.50 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#434014
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Empty Pope Throne with pictures behind.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SEDE VACANTE 2013

Translation: Vacant seat

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The coin is quite unique and interesting! One fascinating fact about it is that it was issued to commemorate the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, which is a significant event in the history of the Catholic Church. The coin's design features an image of the Pope, along with the inscription "Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI" in French, which adds to its collectible value. Additionally, since it's made of silver (.999) and has a relatively low mintage, it's considered a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (2013)  742 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Francs CFA (The Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI) ND (2013) coin.