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© Coinsberg
500 Francs The Creation of Adam
2017 year| Silver (.999) | 17.50 g |
| 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 | 47.0 × 30.0 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#145119 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Detail of "The Creation of Adam" by Michelangelo, on the ceiling of the Sixtine Chapel in the Vatican. Michelangelo's signature at lower right.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design depicting the scene of the Creation of Adam, as described in the Book of Genesis. The coin's design showcases Adam reaching out to touch the hand of God, symbolizing the creation of humanity. This design is particularly notable as it is not commonly seen on coins and adds a touch of spirituality to the 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 (The Creation of Adam) 2017 coin.
