Silver coin ₣500 Cameroon 2021 – Mandrill

Mandrill is a primate of the Old World monkey family and the largest of all monkeys. Mandrills are native to southern Cameroon and other parts of Equatorial Africa, and live mostly in tropical forests in large groups. The most distinguishing feature of mandrills is their bright red and blue facial coloration, which is found nowhere else in the mammalian class.

Obverse: Mandrill in its natural habitat.

Reverse: Coat of arms of Cameroon, state motto “Peace, Work, Fatherland” (Peace, Work, Fatherland).

Denomination: 500 XAF

Weight: 31.1g (1oz)

Diameter: 39mm

Fineness: silver 999.9 / 1000

Quality: BU

Circulation: 10.000

Packaging: capsule