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50 Francs Gorilla, anniversary
| Issuer | Banki Nkuru y'u Rwanda |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#231 |
| Obverse description | The obverse displays the national coat of arms of Rwanda centrally, featuring a shield with a knot motif flanked by a sorghum plant and a coffee branch, surmounted by a sun and two interlaced rings, with a ribbon below bearing the national motto. The legend 'BANKI NKURU Y'U RWANDA' arcs along the upper rim in Latin script, while the denomination 'AMAFARANGA 50 MIRONGO ITANU' is inscribed along the lower rim. The coat of arms is rendered in high relief within a recessed inner circle, set against a smooth field. The overall design follows standard Rwandan coin heraldic conventions. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANKI NKURU Y`U RWANDA REPUBLIKA Y`U RWANDA UBUMWI - UMURIMO - GUKUNDA IGIHUGU AMAFARANGA 50 MIRONGO ITANU (Translation: Central Bank of Rwanda. Republic of Rwanda. Unity work patriotism. Fifty francs.) |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a group of three mountain gorillas rendered in high sculptural relief in the lower left field, set against a textured raised map of the African continent occupying the upper and right portions of the design. A small privy mark circle bearing the inscription '15th Anniv.' appears to the left of the gorillas. The legend 'AFRICAN OUNCE' arcs along the left rim, with the dates '2008 - 2023' flanking the apex of the map and '1oz FINE SILVER 999' inscribed along the lower right rim, denoting the coin's bullion specifications and the fifteenth anniversary of the series. |
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