10 Francs - Leopard - African pride (2017)
Features
| Denomination | 10 Francs |
| Catalog Number | KM# 164 |
| Weight (g) | 0.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 11 |
| Thickness (mm) | 0.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 82.37 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.01 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Lettering:
AFRICAN PRIDE
AP
2017
1/2 G .9999 FINEST GOLD
Description:
The obverse side of the coin prominently features a leopard in majestic repose in its natural savanna habitat. Surrounding vegetation, acacia trees, shrubs, and towering mountains complete the landscape, symbolizing its natural high-altitude habitat. The fine engraving captures the animal’s spotted coat fur, sharp gaze, powerful paws and powerful body. To the left the Abbreviation of coin name "AP" within a circle. Above, the inscription “AFRICAN PRIDE 2017” curves along the rim, while below appears the inscriptions “½ G .9999 FINEST GOLD,” emphasizing purity and weight.
AFRICAN PRIDE
AP
2017
1/2 G .9999 FINEST GOLD
Description:
The obverse side of the coin prominently features a leopard in majestic repose in its natural savanna habitat. Surrounding vegetation, acacia trees, shrubs, and towering mountains complete the landscape, symbolizing its natural high-altitude habitat. The fine engraving captures the animal’s spotted coat fur, sharp gaze, powerful paws and powerful body. To the left the Abbreviation of coin name "AP" within a circle. Above, the inscription “AFRICAN PRIDE 2017” curves along the rim, while below appears the inscriptions “½ G .9999 FINEST GOLD,” emphasizing purity and weight.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2,500 | Unknown |