500 Francs Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

€1.00
IssuerCameroon (1960-date)
Year2017
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value500 Francs CFA
CurrencyCFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight16.50 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled, Colored
Orientation
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Obverse descriptionSanta Clause in sleigh, the Moon and blue sky in background. Cut-out Christmas tree at left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringHappy New Year 2017 • REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN • 500 FRANCS CFA
(Translation: Republic of Cameroon.)
Reverse descriptionBaby Jesus in crib surrounded by Mary, Joseph and kneeling angel. Cut-out Christmas tree at right, two flying angels at top.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMerry Christmas
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage2017  - - 999
Catalog ID8824443860
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