Cameroon (1960-date) 500 Francs, 2016
Cervantes and Shakespeare
Information
Country
Cameroon (1960-date)
Cameroon (1960-date)
Currency
CFA franc
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
500 Francs
Year
2016
Ruler
Republic
(1960–9999)
Composition
Gold plated silver (.999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
17.5
Diameter (mm)
38.61
Description
500 Francs from Cameroon (1960-date). Issued in 2016. Struck in Gold plated silver (.999). Measures 38.61 mm and weighs 17.5 g.
- Obverse
- Front-facing, gilded head of Miguel de Cervantes in medallion at bottom. Don Quixote on horseback and manuscript fragment in background. (Republic of Cameroon.)
- Reverse
- Front-facing, gilded head of William Shakespeare in medallion at bottom. Romeo and Juliet and manuscript fragment in background.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 mw | 999 | Proof |
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