© Mint of Poland
© Mint of Poland
500 Francs Owl of Athena
2017 year| Silver (.999) (with jasper insert) | 28.28 g | 32 mm |
| 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) (with jasper insert) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#130727 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Front-facing owl, as seen on ancient tetradrachms at centre. Olive (Olea europaea) with chista jasper insert at upper left.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΘΕ
Unabridged legend: ΑΘΗΝΑΙΩΝ
Translation: The Athenians.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Owl of Athena coin from Cameroon features a unique jasper insert, adding an extra layer of beauty and rarity to the already limited-edition silver coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 MW | 999 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Francs (Owl of Athena) 2017 coin.
