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500 Francs Quran
| Issuer | Cameroon (1960-date) |
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| Year | 2021 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | A detailed engraving of a grand mosque with a large central dome and four flanking minarets occupies the centre of the obverse field, set against a decorative geometric patterned background evoking traditional Islamic tilework. The legend REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON curves along the upper rim, while the denomination 500 FRANCS CFA and the date 2021 are inscribed along the lower portion of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | An open Quran is depicted in high relief at the centre of the reverse, its pages spread wide and rendered with fine detail to suggest Arabic script. The book rests within a circular ornamental border featuring interlaced Islamic geometric motifs. Arabic inscriptions arc across the upper portion of the field, while a Cyrillic legend curves along the lower rim of the coin. |
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