Obverse: The obverse of the coin features the coat of arms of the Republic of Chad. It is accompanied by the inscriptions “RÉPUBLIQUE DU TCHAD”, identifying the issuing country, the denomination “3000 FRANCS CFA”, and the gold fineness “999/1000 FINE GOLD”.
Reverse: The reverse depicts a Christmas candle symbolising light, warmth and hope. The festive composition is complemented by Christmas decorations, cinnamon sticks and delicate snowflake motifs. The inscription “Merry Christmas” enhances the coin's joyful seasonal message.
About the coin: The Republic of Chad 3000 CFA Francs gold coin “Merry Christmas Candle” celebrates one of the most cherished holidays of the year – Christmas. Its design captures the warmth, comfort and spirit of togetherness associated with the festive season.
The Christmas candle has long symbolised light, hope and peace. During the holiday season, it evokes family gatherings, the comfort of home and meaningful traditions passed down through generations.
The coin is struck from .999 fine gold, weighs 1/1000 troy ounce (approximately 0.0311 g) and measures 11 × 15.4 mm. It features a distinctive shape and finely engraved festive details.
Part of the “Gold Gift” series, this coin has a limited worldwide mintage of 50,000 pieces. It is presented in a decorative numismatic coincard with a Certificate of Authenticity.
A symbolic Christmas gift that combines a heartfelt seasonal greeting with the lasting appeal of genuine gold.
