Cameroon (1960-date) 500 Francs CFA, 2023
Ganesha
Information
Country
Cameroon (1960-date)
Currency
CFA franc
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
500 Francs CFA
Year
2023
Ruler
Republic
(1960–9999)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Shape
Other (Ganesha)
Technique
Milled, coloured
Weight (g)
10
Description
500 Francs CFA from Cameroon (1960-date). Issued in 2023. Struck in Silver (.999). Measures 0 mm and weighs 10 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms above value with Sanskrit text below (Ganesha)
- Reverse
- The reverse of the coin depicts Ganesha, depicted with the head of an elephant. The deity is one of the most widely revered gods in Hinduism. He is also considered to be the patron of arts and sciences and is often worshipped by students seeking success in their studies.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 300 |
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