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5000 Francs Leopard, colorized

Issuer Banque de la République du Burundi
Year 2014
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Currency Franc (1962-date)
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Obverse description Centrally positioned facing lion's head rendered in high relief with a detailed mane, set against a smooth field with antique patina finish. A curved scroll banner below the lion bears the motto UNITÉ · TRAVAIL · PROGRÈS. The legend REPUBLIC OF BURUNDI arcs along the upper periphery, flanked by the date 2014. The lower field carries the denomination inscription ~ 5000 Francs ~ 1oz 999 Silver ~ in the exergue area.
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Reverse description A highly detailed, full-color photorealistic portrait of a juvenile leopard (cub) fills the entire field, its face depicted frontally with striking green eyes, spotted fur rendered in natural tawny and black tones, and fine whisker detail extending to the coin's periphery. The inscription The African Baby Five arcs along the upper border in a serif typeface. The fineness designation 1oz Ag.999 appears vertically along the right inner border. The vivid coloration contrasts dramatically with the antique silver finish of the rim.
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Reverse lettering The African Baby Five
1oz Ag.999
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