Mint of Poland

500 Francs CFA – Cameroon

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Cervantes and Shakespeare

Cameroon

Context

Year: 2016

Issuer: Cameroon

Period:

Republic

(since 1960)

Currency:

CFA franc

(since 1973)

Total mintage: 999

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 17.5 g

Silver weight: 17.50 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #72

Numista: #130641

Value

Exchange value: 500 XAF

Bullion value: $49.75

Obverse

Description:

Front-facing gilded Cervantes medallion, with Don Quixote on horseback and a manuscript fragment behind.

Inscription:

500 FRANCS CFA 2016

REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN

Ag 999

MIGUEL DE CERVANTEX

mw

Translation:

500 CFA FRANCS 2016

REPUBLIC OF CAMEROUN

Silver 999

MIGUEL DE CERVANTES

Script: Latin

Languages: French, Spanish

Reverse

Description:

Front-facing gilded Shakespeare medallion, with Romeo and Juliet and a manuscript fragment behind.

Inscription:

THE TRAGEDIE

ROMEO AND IVLIET

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Mint of Poland	(mw)

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2016	mw	999	Proof

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500 Francs CFA

2016