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10 000 Francs CFA Mermaid and Unicorn

Issuer Bank of Central African States (BEAC)
Year 2021
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Diameter 45 mm
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Obverse description Central field features the arms of the Republic of Chad rendered in high relief, depicting a goat's head above a sun rising over wavy lines, flanked by a wreath. The shield is encircled by an elaborate decorative border populated by mythical creatures including dragons, centaurs, and griffins in intricate detail. The peripheral legend reads REPUBLIQUE DU TCHAD above and 10000 FRANCS CFA below, with the date 2021 integrated into the inscription.
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Reverse description A richly detailed high-relief composition depicts a seated mermaid at the water's edge in the right foreground, her hand extended to touch the spiraling horn of a unicorn standing on the left bank. A lush forest forms the background, interspersed with butterflies in flight, creating an atmospheric mythical woodland scene. The design is executed with fine detail in the figures' textures, the water's surface, and the surrounding foliage. The legend MYTHICAL CREATURES appears in the upper field, with the fineness and weight designation 2 OZ 999 AG inscribed in the lower field.
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