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500 Francs CFA European Leopard
| Issuer | Bank of Central African States (BEAC) |
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| Year | 2024 |
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| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a juvenile European leopard (Panthera pardus) rendered in fine relief at the centre of the field, showcasing the species in its young form with characteristic spotted coat detail. The design incorporates the Visual Layer Minting technique, which imparts a geometric textured background that, when viewed from a distance or at an angle, resolves into the image of the adult leopard, creating a striking dual-image optical effect. The inscription THE EUROPEAN LEOPARD appears prominently, accompanied by the purity and weight designation 1 OZ .999 FINE SILVER. This coin forms part of a three-piece series also featuring the Asian Tiger and the African Lion. |
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| Reverse lettering | THE EUROPEAN LEOPARD 1 OZ .999 FINE SILVER |
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