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| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1948 |
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| Value | 1 Franc (1 FCFA) |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing draped bust of Marianne (Liberty) wearing a winged Phrygian cap, rendered in the neoclassical style by engraver Louis Bazor. The field to the rear of the effigy features sailing vessels in the background, evoking France's maritime heritage. The circular legend reads REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE and UNION FRANCAISE along the periphery, with the engraver's signature L BAZOR and the designation GB ESSAI and date 1948 also present in the field. |
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| Reverse description | Central motif depicting a front-facing head of a rhim gazelle (Gazella leptoceros), framed on either side by stylised plant sprigs. A decorative semicircular arc of grapes and foliage runs along the upper portion of the field, enclosing the design. The denomination 1 F. appears prominently, with the territorial designation TERRITOIRE DU CAMEROUN inscribed along the lower periphery, affirming the coin's intended circulation territory. |
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| Mintage | 1948 - - 104 |
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