10 Francs - Indian Head - Icons of the World (2015)
Features
| Denomination | 10 Francs |
| Catalog Number | KM# 125 |
| Weight (g) | 0.156 |
| Diameter (mm) | 8 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 25.7 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.01 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Lettering:
ICONS OF THE WORLD
2016
.9999 FINEST GOLD 1/200 OZ OR PUR
GA
Description:
The 10 Francs coin marks the American Indian Head coin, one of the most admired iconic designed by famed sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens. The obverse features a finely engraved portrait Indian facing right, wearing traditional attire adorned with layered necklaces, and a feathered headdress. The engraving carefully captures the chief’s facial expression, and tribal ornaments. Below left the image globe overlaid emblem "GA" Around the portrait appear the inscriptions "ICONS OF THE WORLD" identifying the series name around above, the metal, weight and purity".9999 FINEST GOLD 1/200 OZ OR PUR" around below and to the left year of issue.
ICONS OF THE WORLD
2016
.9999 FINEST GOLD 1/200 OZ OR PUR
GA
Description:
The 10 Francs coin marks the American Indian Head coin, one of the most admired iconic designed by famed sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens. The obverse features a finely engraved portrait Indian facing right, wearing traditional attire adorned with layered necklaces, and a feathered headdress. The engraving carefully captures the chief’s facial expression, and tribal ornaments. Below left the image globe overlaid emblem "GA" Around the portrait appear the inscriptions "ICONS OF THE WORLD" identifying the series name around above, the metal, weight and purity".9999 FINEST GOLD 1/200 OZ OR PUR" around below and to the left year of issue.
Reverse
Lettering:
BANKI NKURU Y'U RWANDA
REPUBULIKA Y'U RWANDA
UBUMWI - UMURIMO - GUKUNDA IGIHUGU
AMAFARANGA 10 ICUMI
Description:
The coat of arms of Rwanda used shows, the central tribal devices, a stem of sorghum, a branch of a coffee tree and a traditional basket are surmounted on a cogwheel with the sun with its rays above, while two typical Rwandan shields protects them, one on the right and one on the left. They are encircled by a square knot. The text reads "Republic of Rwanda – Unity, Work, Patriotism" in Kinyarwanda. The surrounding inscription reads "BANKI · NASIYONALI · YU · RWANDA" (to English: National Bank of Rwanda) while the denomination "AMAFARANGA 10 ICUMI" below.
BANKI NKURU Y'U RWANDA
REPUBULIKA Y'U RWANDA
UBUMWI - UMURIMO - GUKUNDA IGIHUGU
AMAFARANGA 10 ICUMI
Description:
The coat of arms of Rwanda used shows, the central tribal devices, a stem of sorghum, a branch of a coffee tree and a traditional basket are surmounted on a cogwheel with the sun with its rays above, while two typical Rwandan shields protects them, one on the right and one on the left. They are encircled by a square knot. The text reads "Republic of Rwanda – Unity, Work, Patriotism" in Kinyarwanda. The surrounding inscription reads "BANKI · NASIYONALI · YU · RWANDA" (to English: National Bank of Rwanda) while the denomination "AMAFARANGA 10 ICUMI" below.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20,000 | Unknown |