5000 Francs (African Lion) 2017 front 5000 Francs (African Lion) 2017 back
5000 Francs (African Lion) 2017 photo
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5000 Francs African Lion

2017 year
Silver (.999) 31.1 g 38.43 mm
Description
Issuer
Chad
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
Value
5000 Francs CFA 5000 XAF = USD 8.41
Currency
CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.1 g
Diameter
38.43 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#97201
Rarity index
53%

Reverse

Lion stalking through grass.

Script: Latin

Lettering: AFRICAN LION

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The African Lion coin from Chad features an image of a lion's head on the obverse side, and the reverse side features the coat of arms of Chad, along with the denomination and year of issue. The coin's design is meant to symbolize the strength and power of the lion, which is a symbol of courage and royalty in many African cultures.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017  50000 - - - - - -

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