5 Francs - African Crowned Eagle (2014)

Features

Denomination 5 Francs
Catalog Number KM# 25
Weight (g) 2.2
Diameter (mm) 26
Shape: Round
Composition: Aluminum
Not Magnetic
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Commemorative

Obverse

Lettering:
IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y' UBURUNDI
UBUMWE - IBIKORWA - AMAJAMBERE
UNITE · TRAVAIL · PROGRES
· 2014 ·


Description:
Coat of Arms, double legend, year of issue below.

Reverse

Lettering:
BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI
Stephnoaetus coronatus
5
FRANCS
AMAFRANGA
· BRB ·


Description:
African crowned eagle and denomination.
The Crowned eagle (aka African crowned eagle aka Crowned hawk-eagle aka Stephnoaetus coronatus) is one of the larger eagles of the world, measuring 90-99 cm in length and a wingspan of 1.5 to over 1.8 m. These birds of prey are found only in Africa, mostly in forested areas across sub-Saharan Africa.

Edge

Description:
Plain
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
2014 Very Common

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