2500 Francs Pope visit

€1.00
IssuerCameroon (1960-date)
Year2016
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value2500 Francs CFA
CurrencyCFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight17.50 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled, Colored
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse descriptionCross at centre, the Black Madonna of Częstochowa at top, saint at left and right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN 2500 FRANCS CFA 2016 Ag 999 mw
(Translation: Republic of Cameroon.)
Reverse descriptionPope John Paul II kissing the ground. Coat of arms of Vatican at top. Outline of Poland at centre.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPIERWSZA WIZYTA JANA PAWLA II W POLSCE 1979
(Translation: The first visit of John Paul II to Poland.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage2016  - - 966
Catalog ID6548647700
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