250 Francs, Djibouti

250 Francs, Djibouti, 2012 obverse image250 Francs, Djibouti, 2012 reverse image
250 Francs coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Djibouti flagDjibouti
  • Years of Minting:
    2012
  • Period:
    Republic (1977-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
250 Francs Reference Price

Reference Price

$1.99-$64.99

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

250 Francs Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Djibouti francolin (Pternistis ochropectus)facing right (the Francolin is a threatened bird of Djibouti).Gogorri in Somali and Kokaaqe in Afar languages, it is endemic and lives only in the Monts Goda and Mabla (Day and Medeho forests).

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


2 laurel branches enclosing the coat of arms of the country: a central vertical spear behind a traditional shield behind which two arms carry swords (both arms symbolize the two ethnic groups in Djibouti: the Afars and the Issas). The coat of arms of Djibouti was adopted during the declaration of independence June 25, 1977.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded

250 Francs Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


REPUBLIQUE DE DJIBOUTI 2012

Reverse:


UNITÉ ···· ÉGALITÉ ···· PAIX 250 FRANCS

250 Francs Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in brass ring

Size

250 Francs sizes
  • Weight:10 g
  • Diameter:29 mm
  • Thickness:2.1 mm
  • Edge:Reeded
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