Catalog
| Issuer | Djibouti (1977-date) |
|---|---|
| Year | 1989-2010 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 500 Francs |
| Currency | Djibouti Franc (1977-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 12.9 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#27, Schön#24 |
| Obverse description | A laurel wreath around Djibouti coat of arms: Two fists holding a knife, a round shield over a spear and a star on the top |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering |
REPUBLIQUE DE DJIBOUTI 1997 (Translation: Republic of Djibouti.) |
| Reverse description | A laurel wreath containing the value and Djibouti`s national motto `Unity, Equality, Peace`. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
500 FRANCS UNITÉ ÉGALITÉ PAIX (Translation: 500 Francs Unity Equality Peace) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint |
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage |
1989 - - 300 000 1991 - - 550 000 1997 - In Sets only - 350 1999 - In Sets only - 1 800 2010 - No mintmarks - |
| Numisquare ID | 7590395080 |
| Additional information |
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