Cockerel on a stick, 500 francs

Series:
Chinese Calendar
Cockerel on a stick, 500 CFA francs
Cockerel on a stick, 500 CFA francs
Cockerel on a stick, 500 CFA francs
Cockerel on a stick, 500 CFA francs
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Specification
  • Issuer:
    Republic of Cameroon
  • Producer:
    Mint of Poland
  • Denomination:
    500 CFA francs
  • Metal:
    Ag 999
  • Weight:
    16.81 g
  • Circulation:
    up to 2,000 pcs
  • Date of issue:
    January 2017
Description

Our funny children’s coin “Cockerel on a Stick” will be a perfect gift for all young collectors born in the Year of the Rooter! Delicious lollipops – who of us didn’t eat them in the childhood? We all remember their sweet taste… This lovely souvenir will not only remind us of carefree moments of childhood, but it will also inspire children’s imagination and encourage our loved ones to start a coin collection. Thanks to the specially designed presentation case in the shape of a colorful rooster, this outstanding collectible will become a perfect birthday, name day or baby christening gift. 

 

  • great birthday, name day or baby christening gift idea
  • highest purity of silver
  • vibrant digital printing
  • specially designed rooster-shaped presentation case
  • on the reverse – symbols of luck: four-leaf clovers, horseshoe, ladybug and a treasure chest

 

According to the Chinese calendar, the Year of the Rooster begins on 28th of January 2017 and ends on 16th February 2018. Rooster, the tenth animal of the Chinese zodiac, is a sign of hard-working individualists displaying a flair for fashion and a great sensitivity to beauty. Therefore, it is not surprising that people born in the year of the Rooster are self-confident and keen to take up new challenges. Observant, courageous and honest, they quickly win trust from their colleagues and surround themselves with loyal friends. There are many famous people born in the Year of the Rooster, among them Stanisław Lem, Catherine the Great and Giuseppe Verdi.

Obverse
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  1. In the central part of the coin – coat of arms of the Republic of Cameroon
  2. Below it – mint mark: m/w, hallmark: Ag 999.
  3. Above it – year of issue: 2017. Along the rim – inscriptions: REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN (issuer), 500 FRANCS CFA (face value).
Reverse
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  1. In the central part of the coin – colorful image of a cockerel (digital printing).
  2. Right-hand – name of the coin: COCKEREL ON A STICK.
  3. In the bottom part of the reverse – symbols of luck: four-leaf clovers, horseshoe, ladybug, treasure chest (digital printing, relief).
  4. Along the rim – oriental ornaments.