100 Francs - Leopard family - African ounce (2024)
Features
| Denomination | 100 Francs |
| Weight (g) | 31.1035 |
| Diameter (mm) | 40 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 5123.74 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.07 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Lettering:
AFRICAN OUNCE
2024 1 oz FINE GOLD 999
Description:
The obverse features a highly detailed topographical map-style design of the African continent, featuring textured terrain, and rivers arranged in relief. The lower-left field highlights a finely detailed family of leopards resting on rugged rocky terrain. The leopard mother sits alert while her cubs recline beside her, she is shown with its muscular body, distinctive spotted coat captured in lifelike detail, expressive faces, whiskers, powerful paws, and long tail carefully engraved to emphasize strength, balance, and agility. Beneath the leopards, tufts of grass and ground textures add realism, all within a circle surrounded by the text identifying the series "African Ounce" left while the metal, weight and purity accompanied by the date "2024 1oz FINE GOLD 999" along the right edge.
AFRICAN OUNCE
2024 1 oz FINE GOLD 999
Description:
The obverse features a highly detailed topographical map-style design of the African continent, featuring textured terrain, and rivers arranged in relief. The lower-left field highlights a finely detailed family of leopards resting on rugged rocky terrain. The leopard mother sits alert while her cubs recline beside her, she is shown with its muscular body, distinctive spotted coat captured in lifelike detail, expressive faces, whiskers, powerful paws, and long tail carefully engraved to emphasize strength, balance, and agility. Beneath the leopards, tufts of grass and ground textures add realism, all within a circle surrounded by the text identifying the series "African Ounce" left while the metal, weight and purity accompanied by the date "2024 1oz FINE GOLD 999" along the right edge.
Reverse
Lettering:
BANKI NKURU Y'U RWANDA
REPUBLIKA Y'U RWANDA
UBUMWI - UMURIMO - GUKUNDA IGIHUGU
AMAFARANGA 100 IJANA
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 100 IJANA" below.
BANKI NKURU Y'U RWANDA
REPUBLIKA Y'U RWANDA
UBUMWI - UMURIMO - GUKUNDA IGIHUGU
AMAFARANGA 100 IJANA
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 100 IJANA" below.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100 | BH Mayer's German Mint, BU | Unknown |