5000 Francs - The establishment of the National Bank of Rwanda - 50th Anniversary (2014)
Features
| Denomination | 5000 Francs |
| Catalog Number | KM# 120 |
| Weight (g) | 27.08 |
| Diameter (mm) | 38 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 72.03 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 3.38 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Lettering:
50 YEARS OF CENTRAL BANKING
BNR
1964 - 2014
Description:
The obverse presents a detailed depiction of the a vivid colorized view of 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 1964 - 2014.
50 YEARS OF CENTRAL BANKING
BNR
1964 - 2014
Description:
The obverse presents a detailed depiction of the a vivid colorized view of 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 1964 - 2014.
Reverse
Lettering:
NATIONAL BANK OF RWANDA
BANKI INKURU Y'U RWANDA
UBUMWI - UMURIMO - GUKUNDA IGIHUGU
5000 FRW
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" (English: National Bank of Rwanda) while the denomination 5000 FRW below.
NATIONAL BANK OF RWANDA
BANKI INKURU Y'U RWANDA
UBUMWI - UMURIMO - GUKUNDA IGIHUGU
5000 FRW
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" (English: National Bank of Rwanda) while the denomination 5000 FRW below.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5,000 | Proof | Unknown |