Power Coin

5000 Francs CFA (The Little Prince) – Cameroon

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 80th Anniversary of The Little Prince

Cameroon

Context

Year: 2023

Issuer: Cameroon

Period:

Republic

(since 1960)

Currency:

CFA franc

(since 1973)

Total mintage: 299

Material

Diameter: 65 mm

Weight: 155.5 g

Silver weight: 155.34 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Standard: Silver 5 ounces

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Coloured, Inlaid, Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #646

Numista: #348434

Value

Exchange value: 5000 XAF

Bullion value: $450.60

Obverse

Description:

Moon with three baobabs. Airplane at left.

Inscription:

REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN

5000 FRANCS CFA

5 OZ Ag 999

2023

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON

5000 CFA FRANCS

5 OZ Silver 999

2023

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Description:

The Little Prince gazes up. A fox encircles the planet. A rose stands at right. Diamond stars.

Inscription:

On ne voit bien qu'avec le cœur. L'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux.

Translation:

One sees clearly only with the heart. The essential is invisible to the eyes.

Script: Latin

Language: French

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
XXI Century Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2023	—	299

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5000 Francs CFA

2023