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50 Francs Year of the Dragon
| Issuer | National Bank of Rwanda |
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| Year | 2024 |
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| Currency | Franc (1964-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the national coat of arms of Rwanda centrally placed in the field, depicting a shield with a sun, sorghum, and a knot motif, flanked by two crossed spears and laurel branches. The legend BANKI NKURU Y'U RWANDA arcs along the upper periphery, while REPUBLIKA Y'U RWANDA appears on a ribbon within the arms. The denomination AMAFARANGA 50 MIRONGO ITANU is inscribed in the lower field, with the numeral 50 rendered in a larger font. The motto UBUMWE UMURIMO GUKUNDA IGIHUGU (Unity, Work, Patriotism) appears on a scroll at the base of the arms. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANKI NKURU Y`U RWANDA REPUBLIKA Y`U RWANDA UBUMWE UMURIMO GUKUNDA IGIHUGU AMAFARANGA 50 MIRONGO ITANU (Translation: National Bank of Rwanda Republic of Rwanda Unity, Work, Patriotism 50 Rwanda Francs) |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a highly detailed relief depiction of a Chinese dragon rendered in a mosaic or stone-tile artistic style, its sinuous body coiling dynamically across the entire field. At the top of the design, the Chinese character 龍 (dragon) is displayed within an octagonal cartouche. The legend LUNAR OUNCE arcs along the upper left periphery, with the year 2024 at the upper right. The inscription YEAR OF THE DRAGON appears in the upper right field, while 1 oz FINE SILVER 999 is inscribed along the lower right periphery. |
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