5000 Francs CFA (Mandala Elephant) 2019 front 5000 Francs CFA (Mandala Elephant) 2019 back
5000 Francs CFA (Mandala Elephant) 2019 photo
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5000 Francs CFA Mandala Elephant

2019 year
Silver (.999) 31.1 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Chad
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2019
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#192163
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

Elephant with mandala print; denomination above, purity right and left, and weight below.

Script: Latin

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

Edge

Plain

Comment

The majestic elephant is a symbol for wisdom, protection, and good luck. The large creature may initially give off a sense of imposing aggression, but the elephant is actually known for its friendly nature, with a tendency to help other animals in need.

Interesting fact

The Mandala Elephant coin from Chad is a unique and interesting piece of numismatic art. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it features a stunning mandala design on one side, which is a traditional symbol in African culture representing the harmony and balance of the universe. The mandala is intricately crafted with detailed patterns and shapes, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the mint. Additionally, the coin's silver content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of African culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2019  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 Elephant) 2019 coin.