Côte d’Ivoire

Title: Ivory Coast 2010 – 1000 CFA Francs – Mammuthus africanavus – Gold Gilded – Silver Proof – Only 500 Edition Description: For sale is an extraordinary and rare silver commemorative coin from the series “Animaux Préhistoriques” from the year 2010. The coin depicts the prehistoric African mammoth (Mammuthus africanavus) in an elaborately designed, partly gold-plated version. Special highlight: A real fossil mammoth fragment is embedded in the coin. This makes this collectible combine numismatics with prehistoric history. Technical data: * Issuing country: Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire) * Issue year: 2010 * Denomination: 1000 CFA Francs * Material: Silver 925/1000 * Weight: 25 g * Diameter: 38.61 mm * Mint quality: Proof * Refinement: Partial gilding (Gold Gilded) * Edition size: Only 500 pieces * Special feature: Embedded real fossil mammoth fragment Condition and scope: The coin is housed in a protective coin capsule and is offered in the illustrated black presentation box. Please note the detailed original photos, which are part of the item description. An extraordinary collector’s coin for lovers of limited silver issues, prehistoric animals, and coins with special inlays. Secure and carefully packaged shipping with tracking.

Estimate:$448.09

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