500 Francs (Flamingo) 2017 front 500 Francs (Flamingo) 2017 back
500 Francs (Flamingo) 2017 photo
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500 Francs Flamingo

2017 year
Silver (.999) 17.50 g -
Description
Issuer
Cameroon › Cameroon (1960-date)
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
Value
500 Francs CFA 500 XAF = USD 0.84
Currency
CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
17.50 g
Size
40 × 40 mm
Shape
Square
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#146022
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Left-facing American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
American Flamingo
John James Audubon
The birds
OF AMERICA

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 500 Francs (Flamingo) 2017 coin from Cameroon features a unique design, showcasing a flamingo in a natural habitat, surrounded by water lilies and other aquatic plants. The coin's obverse side features the coat of arms of Cameroon, along with the denomination and year of issue. The coin's reverse side features a stunning depiction of a flamingo in the foreground, with the sun setting in the background, creating a beautiful and serene scene. The coin's silver content and intricate design make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and animal enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017 MW 555 - - - - - -

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