| Issuer | French Cameroon (1916-1960) |
| Year | 1948 |
| Type | Patterns |
| Value | 1 Franc (1 FCFA) |
| Currency | CFA franc (French Equatorial Africa, 1945-1960) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 5.3 g |
| Dimensions | 23 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Lucien Georges Bazor |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#E5, Schön#8b |
| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Liberty wearing winged Phyrigyan cap. Ships in background. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE UNION
FRANÇAISE
L BAZOR
ESSAI
1948 (Translation: French Republic French Union. Pattern.) |
| 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: Territory of Cameroon.) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1948 - - 2 000 |
| Catalog ID | 1398261410 |
| Comments |
