500 Francs

€1.00
IssuerDjibouti (1977-date)
Year1989-2010
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value500 Francs
CurrencyDjibouti Franc (1977-date)
CompositionAluminium bronze
Weight12.9 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#27, Schön#24
Obverse descriptionA 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 scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE DE DJIBOUTI 1997
(Translation: Republic of Djibouti.)
Reverse descriptionA laurel wreath containing the value and Djibouti`s national motto `Unity, Equality, Peace`.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering500 FRANCS UNITÉ ÉGALITÉ PAIX
(Translation: 500 Francs Unity Equality Peace)
EdgeSmooth
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1989  - - 300 000
1991  - - 550 000
1997  - In Sets only - 350
1999  - In Sets only - 1 800
2010  - No mintmarks -
Catalog ID7590395080
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