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1 Franc
Issuer | French Cameroon (1916-1960) |
Year | 1948 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Franc (1 FCFA) |
Currency | CFA franc (French Equatorial Africa, 1945-1960) |
Composition | Aluminium |
Weight | 1.3 g |
Dimensions | 23 mm |
Thickness | 1.67 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Lucien Georges Bazor |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#8, Lec#20, Schön#8 |
Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Liberty wearing winged Phyrigyan cap. Ships in background. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE UNION
FRANÇAISE
L BAZOR GB
1948 (Translation: French Republic, French Union.) |
Reverse description | Front-facing rhim gazelle (Gazella leptoceros) head, flanked by plants, grapes semicircle at top. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | 1 F.
TERRITOIRE DU CAMEROUN (Translation: 1 franc. Territory of Cameroon.) |
Edge | Plain |
Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mintage | 1948 - - 8 000 000
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Catalog ID | 3497528240 |
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