500 Francs - Persian Cat - Cats (2011)

Features

Denomination 500 Francs
Catalog Number KM# 86
Weight (g) 20
Diameter (mm) 40
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (.999)
Not Magnetic
Metal Value (USD) 53.2
Currency Value (USD) 0.34
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Commemorative
Non Circulating
Calendar Gregorian

Obverse

Lettering:
PERSIAN

Description:
The obverse portrays two playful kittens, playing with a goldfish in a clear blue bowl round aquarium with bubbles, emphasizing animal’s movement and aquatic environment in the foreground, their mother walking proudly, all shown with their golden tabby color, luxurious flowing coat, broad face, expressive round eyes, small rounded ears, prominent whiskers, and sturdy paws. The background includes colored books, the bold cat name around the upper rim.

Reverse

Lettering:
BANKI NKURU Y'U RWANDA
REPUBLIKA Y'U RWANDA
UBUMWI - UMURIMO - GUKUNDA IGIHUGU
AMAFARANCA 500 MAGANA ATANU


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 "AMAFARANCA 500 MAGANA ATANU" below.

Edge

Description:
Reeded
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
2011 3,000 Württembergische Münzprägeanstalt Dr. Ising - Proof Unknown

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