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| Issuer | Togo |
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| Year | 2001 |
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| Currency | CFA franc (1958-date) |
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| Obverse description | The national coat of arms of Togo occupies the central field, depicting two rampant lions flanking a shield bearing the monogram 'RT' (République Togolaise), surmounted by two crossed national flags inscribed with the motto 'TRAVAIL LIBERTE PATRIE'. The legend 'REPUBLIQUE TOGOLAISE' arcs along the upper rim, while the denomination '500 FRANCS' is boldly inscribed along the lower rim. The coin is struck in proof quality with a highly polished field contrasting with the frosted relief devices. A fine beaded border frames the design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Two footballers in dynamic action are depicted in the central field, one challenging the other for possession of a football at their feet, rendered against a raised silhouette map of Germany occupying the background. A small vignette of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin appears to the right of the figures. The legend 'COUPE MONDIALE DE FOOTBALL' arcs along the upper rim, while 'ALLEMAGNE 2006' is inscribed in the lower right field and the year of issue '2001' appears in the lower left field. |
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