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500 Francs Mausoleum of Maussollos
| Issuer | National Bank of Rwanda |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Composition | Bimetallic: niobium centre in silver (.999) ring |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The niobium centre displays a detailed high-relief depiction of the Mausoleum of Maussollos at Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, shown in a three-quarter perspective view with its characteristic stepped podium, colonnade of Ionic columns, and pyramidal roof surmounted by a quadriga. The surrounding landscape includes trees and ancillary structures, conveying the monumental scale of the ancient tomb. The silver outer ring carries the legend 'SEVEN WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD' arcing along the upper periphery, and 'MAUSOLEUM OF MAUSSOLLOS' along the lower periphery, both in incuse lettering. |
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| Reverse lettering | SEVEN WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD MAUSOLEUM OF MAUSSOLLOS |
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