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10 000 Francs CFA Abraham Lincoln bust
| Issuer | Chad |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Value | 10 000 Francs CFA |
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| Obverse description | The obverse presents the coin's flat reverse face shaped as a silhouette bust, bearing the coat of arms of Chad centrally positioned in the lower portion of the field, flanked by supporting animals in the traditional heraldic arrangement. Above the arms appears the American flag in relief. The legend identifies the issuer and denomination, with the serial number, certificate number, and fineness mark inscribed along the lower margin of the field. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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Chad has issued commemorative silver under the "Coins of the World" licensing framework for decades, with pieces produced almost entirely for the Western collector market — no intention of circulation, no monetary function in N'Djamena. Lincoln's presence on a Chadian franc is purely commercial, piggybacking on the enduring global demand for Lincoln memorabilia driven largely by American buyers.
The 62.2g weight is a standard two-troy-ounce specification favored by private mints contracting through the Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale for legal tender authorization.