Rwanda and Burundi. 50 RWF 2008–2023 – Gorilla – 1 oz Silver coin – .999 Fine – Limited Edition (No reserve price)
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Rwanda Gorilla, 1 oz silver (.999 fine), limited edition BU, 2008–2023.
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2008–2023 – Rwanda – Gorilla – 1 oz Silver – .999 Fine – Limited Edition – BU
This Rwanda Gorilla 1 oz silver coin is part of a special limited edition release celebrating the long-running African Ounce – Wildlife series issued since 2008.
The Gorilla design is one of the most iconic motifs associated with Rwandan bullion coinage, produced in .999 fine silver and struck by the renowned BH Mayer Mint in Germany.
Details:
• Country: Rwanda
• Years referenced: 2008–2023 (limited edition)
• Theme: Gorilla – African Wildlife
• Metal: Silver (.999 fine)
• Weight: 1 oz (31.1 g)
• Diameter: 40 mm
• Quality: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
• Edition: Limited Edition release
• Mint: BH Mayer Mint (Germany)
• Finish: High-detail bullion strike
Description:
This limited edition pays tribute to the Gorilla, one of Africa’s most majestic and endangered species, and highlights its role in the broader African Wildlife series.
The reverse features a highly detailed engraving of a mountain gorilla, designed in the characteristic modern style associated with Rwandan bullion coins.
The obverse displays the Coat of Arms of Rwanda, together with inscriptions for purity, weight, and issuing authority.
The Gorilla theme has become one of the most recognized wildlife designs in modern bullion numismatics, and this special limited edition celebrates its legacy across 2008–2023.
Note:
This coin is BU quality.
Minor contact marks, micro-scratches, or light toning may be present due to the minting and handling process. These characteristics are normal for BU bullion coins and do not affect collectible value.
Seller's Story
Zonos is a modern numismatic company dedicated to contemporary collectible silver and gold coins.
We curate exceptional releases from respected mints across Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania — limited editions, colourised designs, thematic issues, high-relief coins and premium BU strikes.
All our items come from trusted partners and official distributors, ensuring authenticity, quality and excellent condition.
Our collection includes popular series such as African Wildlife, Lunar Ounce, Nautical Ounce, Niue Pop-Culture, Perth Mint Special Editions and many other modern numismatic favourites.
Every coin is carefully inspected, accurately described and professionally packaged so that each purchase is a smooth and enjoyable experience.
A note on shipping: To ensure that every item receives the attention and protection it deserves, we prepare and handle each lot individually.
Because Catawiki processes every won lot as a separate order, parcels are shipped one by one, rather than combined.
This approach allows us to pack each coin securely and minimise any risk during transit — helping us deliver your items safely and in the best possible condition.
We truly appreciate your understanding and are always here to help with any questions.
2008–2023 – Rwanda – Gorilla – 1 oz Silver – .999 Fine – Limited Edition – BU
This Rwanda Gorilla 1 oz silver coin is part of a special limited edition release celebrating the long-running African Ounce – Wildlife series issued since 2008.
The Gorilla design is one of the most iconic motifs associated with Rwandan bullion coinage, produced in .999 fine silver and struck by the renowned BH Mayer Mint in Germany.
Details:
• Country: Rwanda
• Years referenced: 2008–2023 (limited edition)
• Theme: Gorilla – African Wildlife
• Metal: Silver (.999 fine)
• Weight: 1 oz (31.1 g)
• Diameter: 40 mm
• Quality: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
• Edition: Limited Edition release
• Mint: BH Mayer Mint (Germany)
• Finish: High-detail bullion strike
Description:
This limited edition pays tribute to the Gorilla, one of Africa’s most majestic and endangered species, and highlights its role in the broader African Wildlife series.
The reverse features a highly detailed engraving of a mountain gorilla, designed in the characteristic modern style associated with Rwandan bullion coins.
The obverse displays the Coat of Arms of Rwanda, together with inscriptions for purity, weight, and issuing authority.
The Gorilla theme has become one of the most recognized wildlife designs in modern bullion numismatics, and this special limited edition celebrates its legacy across 2008–2023.
Note:
This coin is BU quality.
Minor contact marks, micro-scratches, or light toning may be present due to the minting and handling process. These characteristics are normal for BU bullion coins and do not affect collectible value.
Seller's Story
Zonos is a modern numismatic company dedicated to contemporary collectible silver and gold coins.
We curate exceptional releases from respected mints across Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania — limited editions, colourised designs, thematic issues, high-relief coins and premium BU strikes.
All our items come from trusted partners and official distributors, ensuring authenticity, quality and excellent condition.
Our collection includes popular series such as African Wildlife, Lunar Ounce, Nautical Ounce, Niue Pop-Culture, Perth Mint Special Editions and many other modern numismatic favourites.
Every coin is carefully inspected, accurately described and professionally packaged so that each purchase is a smooth and enjoyable experience.
A note on shipping: To ensure that every item receives the attention and protection it deserves, we prepare and handle each lot individually.
Because Catawiki processes every won lot as a separate order, parcels are shipped one by one, rather than combined.
This approach allows us to pack each coin securely and minimise any risk during transit — helping us deliver your items safely and in the best possible condition.
We truly appreciate your understanding and are always here to help with any questions.
Details
Era
After 2000
Country/province
Rwanda and Burundi
Year/Period and Variation
2008–2023 – Gorilla – 1 oz Silver coin – .999 Fine – Limited Edition
Denomination
50 RWF
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Uncirculated (not released for circulation)
Coin type
World Coins (non Euro coins pre-2000)
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