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10 000 Francs CFA Springbok
| Issuer | Gabon |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the coat of arms of Gabon, depicting a shield supported by two leopards rampant on either side, the shield quartered with a sailing ship and wavy lines representing the sea, surmounted by a okume tree with foliage. A scroll beneath the supporters bears the national motto. The legend RÉPUBLIQUE GABONAISE arcs along the upper periphery in raised Latin lettering, while the denomination 10000 FRANCS CFA is inscribed along the lower periphery. The design is struck on a highly polished proof field with matte relief elements. |
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| Obverse lettering | RÉPUBLIQUE GABONAISE 10000 FRANCS CFA |
| Reverse description | Central device depicts a springbok in full stride facing right, rendered in high relief with selective gold gilding that contrasts dramatically against the blackened proof silver field. The antelope stands above a lightly detailed ground line with sparse vegetation. A small circular cartouche at lower left bears the inscription 65th Anniv. The legend SILVER INVESTMENT COIN arcs along the upper periphery, with the year 2012 divided on either side of the central device. The lower periphery bears the inscriptions .999 FINE SILVER 1 KG denoting the coin's fineness and weight. |
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