Dazzling Coins

25000 Francs CFA – Chad

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: King Leonidas I of Sparta

Chad

Context

Year: 2023

Issuer: Chad

Period:

Republic

(since 1960)

Currency:

CFA franc

(since 1973)

Total mintage: 111

Material

Diameter: 60 mm

Weight: 155.5 g

Silver weight: 155.34 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Standard: Silver 5 ounces

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Milled, Coloured

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #258

Numista: #398708

Value

Exchange value: 25000 XAF

Bullion value: $441.10

Obverse

Description:

Leonidas’ shield, splattered with blood-red paint to evoke its brutal battles. Below, the Chad coat of arms, surrounded by inscriptions.

Inscription:

REPUBLIQUE DU TSCHAD 2023

25000 FRANCS CFA

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF CHAD 2023

25000 CFA FRANCS

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Description:

Leonidas advancing, bloody shield raised, mouth open in a battle cry, sword in hand, with soldiers behind him. The reverse features a Greek-patterned rim.

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2023	—	111

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