5000 Francs CFA African Lion

5000 Francs CFA (African Lion) - obverse5000 Francs CFA (African Lion) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Chad
Period Republic (1960-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2018
Value 5000 Francs CFA
5000 XAF = USD 8.24
Currency CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
Composition Silver (.999)
Weight 31.1 g
Diameter 38.1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Number
N#
139618
References KM# 47
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

African Lion

Obverse

The obverse design features a map of the entire African continent, with most of it frosted, with Chad being mirrored. The entire map is encircled by rim inscriptions that provide detailed information about the coin, including the official name of the issuing nation, "REPUBLIQUE DU TCHAD."

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE DU TCHAD
5000 FRANCS CFA 2018 1 oz 999 FINE SILVER

Translation:
Republic of Chad
5000 francs CFA 2018 1 oz 999 fine silver

Reverse

The lion is shown at a slight angle, and the closeup view enables the holder to see details of his face and mane. While the design makes use of most of the surface area, space is left on the left for the inscription "AFRICAN LION."

Script: Latin

Lettering: AFRICAN LION

Edge

Reeded

5000 Francs CFA (African Lion) -  obverse

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
2018  50 000 $ 24 90%
2018  1 000 8% Proof

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