Catalog
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
| Issuer | Bank of Ghana |
|---|---|
| Year | 1996-1998 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | 500 Cedis (500 GHC) |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Two Adowa drums depicted face-on in the centre of the field, their crossed sticks forming an X beneath the drum heads, rendered in high relief with decorative detailing on the drum bodies. The legend GHANA arcs along the upper periphery, while the motto FREEDOM AND JUSTICE curves along the lower periphery, all in Latin script. The entire design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | The lesser version of the Ghanaian Coat of Arms depicted as a quartered shield in the centre of the field, featuring a sword and staff, a castle, waves, and a cocoa tree among its quarterings, with an eagle displayed at the centre. The denomination 500 appears in large numerals at the top of the field, flanked by the divided date with 19 to the left and 96 to the right at mid-field. The denomination CEDIS is inscribed along the lower periphery in Latin script, and the entire design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Additional information | Log in to see details |