AFRICAN COINS - Bimetal Coins - Commemorative Coins - World Coins

Since 2003 Africa Mint has issued several sets of very nice commemoratives promoting African Fauna, famous Presidents and Culture. In 2005 we have dedicated our issues to important local programs ! This year, 2006, has started with splendid and innovative issues dedicated to Football, Beauty and Celebrations. In 2003, we dedicated a set of commemorative coins to the African Fauna in '' base metals ''. In 2005, Africa Mint has issued several commemorative coins dedicated to National Programs for athlets participating to the Olympic Games in Beijing (Peoples Republic of China) in 2008 as well as a National Program to fight against Malaria in Niger, remembrances of the visits of Pope John Paul II in Benin. The most '' unusual commemorative '' issued in 2005 at this moment is for sure the very first participation of our Mint to International Numismatic Fairs in the European Union and in Switzerland ! In 2005, Africa Mint has issued several commemoratives dedicated to National Prides and also the famous Habemus Papam Benedictum XVI In addition a fantastic program dedicated to '' African Primitive Coins '' is born ! Six coins with denomination of 1.500 CFA 2005 have been issued picturing very famous traditional African Primitive Coins : Cameroon / Cameroun - Centrafrican Republic - Chad - Congo - Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. In 2006, Africa Mint has issued a wonderful BIMETAL commemorative dedicated to '' Joy S., The Pride of Africa ! '' This issue comemmorates the Beauty of the African women through the popular personality of Joy S. ! In 2006, Africa Mint has issued several commemoratives dedicated to African FOOTBALL players and to '' Marriage amp; Engagement '' celebrations This is a fantastic new issue that invite you to '' Personalise YOUR OWN ISSUE ! '' There is enough space left on the 24 carats Golden version as well as on the Silver plated one (or Pure Silver one) to engrave the name of the 2 spouses or fiancés ! In 2007, Africa Mint commemorates the former Pope John Paull II's various trips to Africa This is a wonderful set of new commemorative issues retracing '' Pope John Paul II's trips to Africa ! '' All coins of these programs have a very low mintage, only 2,007 pieces in base metals or 27 pieces for each precious metals version !