5000 Francs CFA (Mandala Buffalo) 2020 front 5000 Francs CFA (Mandala Buffalo) 2020 back
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5000 Francs CFA Mandala Buffalo

2020 year
Silver (.999) 31.1 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Chad
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2020
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
39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#244646
Rarity index
79%

Reverse

Buffalo with mandala print, denomination above, purity left and right, and weight and composition below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5000 FRANCS CFA
999 999
FINE SILVER 1 TROY OUNCE

Edge

Plain

Comment

The mighty buffalo is a symbol of confidence, power, and stability. The large creature is the only species of wild cattle that can be found in Africa, inhabiting sub-Saharan areas. The strength, iconic look, and intelligence makes a great addition to the Republic of Chad Mandala Wildlife Series, following the fourth release of the Mandala Hippo. Each coin in the series will have a unique design and different animals featured. The changing designs and limited mintage makes these coins an enticing series for collectors and investors alike.

Interesting fact

The Mandala Buffalo coin from Chad is a unique and interesting collector's item, as it features a stunning design of a buffalo surrounded by intricate patterns and shapes, creating a sense of movement and dynamism. The coin's design is inspired by the traditional Mandala art form, which is a symbol of unity and harmony in many African cultures. Additionally, the coin is made of .999 silver, giving it a high level of purity and making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  10000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5000 Francs CFA (Mandala Buffalo) 2020 coin.