10 000 Francs Independence

€1.00
IssuerCameroon (1960-date)
Year1970
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value10 000 Francs (10 000 FCFA)
CurrencyCFA franc (Central bank of Equatorial African States and Cameroon, 1961-1973)
CompositionGold (.900)
Weight35.00 g
Dimensions45 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#21, Schön#15
Obverse descriptionHead of President El Hajj Ahmadou Ahidjo facing left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringRepublique Federale du Cameroun Federal Republic of Cameroon El Hadj A. Ahidjo Paix·Travail·Patrie Peace·Work·Fatherland
Reverse descriptionGreat elands (Taurotragus derbianus) facing each other at center, coat of arms at top, mirrored chains at left and right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering10e anniversaire de l`independance 10th anniversary of independence Francs 10000 Francs
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1970  - - 4 000
Catalog ID4044671120
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