Cameroon (1960-date) 500 Francs, 2023
Nicolaus Copernicus
Information
Country
Cameroon (1960-date)
Currency
CFA franc
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
500 Francs
Year
2023
Ruler
Republic
(1960–9999)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, coloured
Weight (g)
17.5
Diameter (mm)
38.61
Description
500 Francs from Cameroon (1960-date). Issued in 2023. Struck in Silver (.999). Measures 38.61 mm and weighs 17.5 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of Cameroon on wavy field.
- Reverse
- Bust of Nicolaus Copernicus in 'Astronomer Copernicus, or Conversations with God' painted by Jan Matejko in 1873, at left. Copernicus House in Toruń, Poland at right. Copernicus's schematic diagram of his heliocentric theory of the Solar System from 'De revolutionibus orbium coelestium' at top centre. Signature and life years at bottom.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 mw | 550 | Proof |
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