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10 Francs CFA Essai

Issuer Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique Equatoriale et du Cameroun
Year 1961
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Value 10 Francs CFA (10 FCFA)
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Obverse description Three giant elands advancing left in high relief, their distinctive spiralling horns prominently rendered across the field. The circular legend reads 'ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE EQUATORIALE / BANQUE CENTRALE' in the upper portion, with the date '1961' and 'CAMEROUN' inscribed in the lower exergual area amid stylised vegetation. The engravers' signatures 'G.B.' and 'L.BAZOR' appear to the right of the central device.
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Reverse lettering ESSAI 10 FRANCS
(Translation: Trial 10 Francs)
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Mintage 1961 - - 2,000
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