On the obverse, the Coat of Arms of Cameroon is depicted, along with the inscriptions: `REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN` – the issuing country, `2024` – the year of issue, and `500 FRANCS CFA` – the face value.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN
PAIX PEACE TRAVAIL WORK PATRIE FATHERLAND
2024
REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN
500 FRANCS CFA (Translation: Republic of Cameroon Republic of Cameroon)
Reverse description
The reverse of the coin showcases the breathtaking collision of the Antennae Galaxies (NGC 4038 and NGC 4039), captured in stunning detail with advanced microprinting and laser frosting techniques. The vibrant colors and intricate design elements bring the galaxies` dynamic interaction to life, enhanced by the magnifying lens that highlights the exquisite details.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
(mw) Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska),Warsaw, Poland (1766-date)