Burundi 5000 francs Vought F4U Corsair Plane Aviation PR69 PCGS silver coin 2015

The Burundi 5000 Francs 2015 silver coin is a striking issue from the acclaimed History of Aviation series, dedicated to the legendary American fighter aircraft Vought F4U Corsair. Issued by the Republic of Burundi with a denomination of five thousand francs, this coin captures the power and distinctive design of one of the most iconic carrier-based airplanes of the 20th century.

The reverse features a colored depiction of the Vought F4U Corsair in flight against a dramatic textured sky. The aircraft is shown with its unmistakable inverted gull wings, large propeller, radial engine, cockpit canopy, fuselage markings, tail section, landing gear details, and military insignia on the wings. Below the aircraft appears the inscription “VOUGHT F4U CORSAIR,” while the lower arc carries “HISTORY OF AVIATION,” accompanied by a stylized aviation emblem and a surrounding ring of fine radial markers.

The obverse presents the national emblem of Burundi, centered on a majestic lion’s head in bold relief, symbolizing strength and sovereignty. Around it are the inscriptions “REPUBLIC OF BURUNDI” and the year 2015, along with a curved banner bearing the national motto. The mirror-like fields contrast beautifully with frosted elements.

Struck in silver with a Deep Cameo Prooflike finish, this coin is certified PCGS PR69 DCAM, offering excellent eye appeal and quality. An exceptional choice for collectors of aviation history, classic fighter aircraft, and certified world silver coins.

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