10 000 Francs CFA Gustav Klimt, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I

€422,433.00
IssuerChad
Year2022
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value10 000 Francs CFA
CurrencyCFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
CompositionSilver (.999) plated copper
Weight1104.05 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueSquare
Coloured, Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse descriptionBust of Gustav Klimt hugging a cat, his masterpiece: Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I is left beside. Coat of Arms of Chad at left below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering10000 TEN THOUSAND FRANCS CFA I HAVE THE GIFT OF NEITHER THE SPOKEN NOR THE WRITTEN WORD. ESSPECIALLY IF I HAVE TO SAY SOMETHING ABOUT MYSELF OR MY WORK. WHOEVER WANTS TO KNOW SOMETHING ABOUT ME AS AN ARTIST. THE ONLY NOTABLE THING OUGHT TO TALK CAREFULLY AT MY PICTURES AND TRY SEE IN THEM WHAT I AM AND WHAT I WANT TO DO. GVSTAV KLIMT AUSTRIAN SYMBOLIST PAINTER, 1862--1918 10000 REPUBLIQUE DU TCHAD 2022 10000
(Translation: Republic of Chad)
Reverse descriptionColoured Gustav Klimt`s masterpiece: Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I
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EdgeSnooth
Mint
Mintage2022  - Antiqued - 500
Catalog ID2962577160
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