Ivory Coast 1000 francs Peril Wildlife Antidorcas Marsupialis silver coin 2009

The 2009 Ivory Coast 1000 Francs CFA Peril Wildlife – Antidorcas marsupialis silver coin is a striking commemorative issue dedicated to the graceful springbok, one of Africa’s most recognizable antelope species. Struck in silver with a brilliant Proof finish, this coin highlights the beauty of African wildlife and the importance of protecting vulnerable ecosystems. The reverse features an elegant springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) captured in motion across an open landscape. Its distinctive lyre-shaped horns, slender body, alert posture, and delicate legs are rendered in remarkable detail, surrounded by grasses, shrubs, clouds, and natural scenery that emphasize its habitat. The obverse displays the coat of arms of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire with the elephant-head shield, radiant rising sun, two palm trees, ribbon, country name, and denomination. The springbok is famous for its incredible speed, agility, and spectacular leaping displays known as pronking, making it one of southern Africa’s most admired wild animals. Combining artistic craftsmanship with a meaningful conservation message, this coin is an excellent addition to collections focused on wildlife, African fauna, and world numismatics.

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