Title

Maui

500 Francs CFA – Ivory Coast

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Colossus of Rhodes

Series: Ancient Wonders of the World

Context

Year: 2008

Issuer: Ivory Coast

Period:

(since 1960)

Currency:

(since 1960)

Total mintage: 7,500

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 7 g

Silver weight: 6.99 g

Thickness: 3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

Obverse

OBVERSE ↑

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Reverse

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References

KM: #54

Numista: #78906

Value

Exchange value: 500 XOF

Bullion value: $20.28

Obverse

Description:

Heraldic emblem

Inscription:

REPUBLIQUE DE COTE D'IVOIRE

500

FRANCS CFA

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF COTE D'IVOIRE

500

CFA FRANCS

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Description:

A massive bronze statue of the sun god Helios that stood at the harbor of Rhodes.

Inscription:

***COLOSSE DE RHODES***

2008

MERVEILLES DU MONDE DE L'ANTIQUITÉ

Translation:

COLOSSUS OF RHODES

2008

WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD

Script: Latin

Language: French

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2008	—	7,500	Proof

Series: Ancient Wonders of the World

500 Francs CFA obverse

500 Francs CFA reverse

500 Francs CFA obverse

500 Francs CFA reverse

500 Francs CFA obverse

500 Francs CFA reverse

500 Francs CFA obverse

500 Francs CFA reverse

1500 Francs CFA obverse

1500 Francs CFA reverse

1500 Francs CFA

1500 Francs CFA obverse

1500 Francs CFA reverse

1500 Francs CFA

1500 Francs CFA obverse

1500 Francs CFA reverse

1500 Francs CFA

Navigation: Non-circulating coins from Ivory Coast

500 Francs CFA obverse

500 Francs CFA reverse

500 Francs CFA obverse

500 Francs CFA reverse

💎 Extremely Rare