The obverse of the coin features the Coat of Arms of Cameroon and the inscriptions: `REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN` – the country of issue, `2024` – the year of issue and `500 FRANCS CFA` – the face value.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN
PAIX TRAVAIL PATRIE
PEACE WORK FATHERLAND
REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON
2024
500
FRANCS CFA
Ag 999 mw (Translation: Republic of Cameroon)
Reverse description
The reverse of the coin features The Scream, a famous painting created by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch in 1893. The iconic image depicts a figure standing on a bridge, with the face contorted in a scream of anguish.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
E.
Munch
Edge
Mint
(mw) Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska),Warsaw, Poland (1766-date)