1000 Francs - The establishment of the National Bank of Rwanda - 25th Anniversary - The independence of Rwandan Republic - 25th Anniversary (1989)
Features
| Denomination | 1000 Francs |
| Catalog Number | KM# 17 |
| Weight (g) | 28.47 |
| Diameter (mm) | 38.47 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.925) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 70.11 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.68 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Lettering:
25EME ANNIVERSAIRE DE L'INDEPENDENCE DE LA REPUBLIQUE RWANDAISE
1.7.1962 - 1.7.1987
MILLE FRANCS
Description:
The obverse features front-facing portrait of President Juvénal Habyarimana rendered with realistic facial details, curly hair texture, formal clothing, collar lines, and strong profile engraving. Surrounding inscriptions identify the Republic of Rwanda and include the dates, year of independance and year of issue, emphasizing the coin’s connection to the early decades of independence. The portrait-centered composition gives the piece a formal governmental.
25EME ANNIVERSAIRE DE L'INDEPENDENCE DE LA REPUBLIQUE RWANDAISE
1.7.1962 - 1.7.1987
MILLE FRANCS
Description:
The obverse features front-facing portrait of President Juvénal Habyarimana rendered with realistic facial details, curly hair texture, formal clothing, collar lines, and strong profile engraving. Surrounding inscriptions identify the Republic of Rwanda and include the dates, year of independance and year of issue, emphasizing the coin’s connection to the early decades of independence. The portrait-centered composition gives the piece a formal governmental.
Reverse
Lettering:
25EME ANNIVERSAIRE DE LA CREATION DE LA BANQUE NATIONALE DU RWANDA
24.4.1964 - 24.4.1989
Description:
The obverse presents a detailed depiction of the Central Bank headquarters building. The architectural details, perspective with its cylindrical middle section, and window lines, trees, modern façade, pathways, and clean composition emphasize both tradition and progress, while a border frames the composition. Encircling the design is the inscription marking the anniversary of the Central Bank, along with the years 24.4.1964 - 24.4.1989.
25EME ANNIVERSAIRE DE LA CREATION DE LA BANQUE NATIONALE DU RWANDA
24.4.1964 - 24.4.1989
Description:
The obverse presents a detailed depiction of the Central Bank headquarters building. The architectural details, perspective with its cylindrical middle section, and window lines, trees, modern façade, pathways, and clean composition emphasize both tradition and progress, while a border frames the composition. Encircling the design is the inscription marking the anniversary of the Central Bank, along with the years 24.4.1964 - 24.4.1989.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | BU | Unknown |