Coinsberg

500 Francs CFA – Republic of the Congo

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 2000 Summer Olympic Games - Basketball

Context

Year: 1998

Issuer: Republic of the Congo

Period:

Republic

(since 1992)

Currency:

CFA franc

(since 1973)

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 10 g

Silver weight: 9.99 g

Thickness: 2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #38

Numista: #71106

Value

Exchange value: 500 XAF

Bullion value: $29.03

Obverse

Description:

Woman using a tablet.

Inscription:

REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO

500 FRANCS

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF CONGO

500 FRANCS

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Description:

Olympic-themed

Inscription:

XXVII JEUX

OLYMPIQUES

SYDNEY 2000

1998

Translation:

XXVII OLYMPIC GAMES

SYDNEY 2000

1998

Script: Latin

Language: French

Edge

Plain

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1998	—	—	Proof

Navigation: Non-circulating coins from Republic of the Congo

1000 Francs CFA

1997