100 Francs

Issuer	Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique Équatoriale et du Cameroun
Year	1971-1972
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Obverse description	Three giant eland (Taurotragus derbianus) busts facing left, depicted in high relief with finely engraved horns and fur detail, set against a background of stylized savanna grasses occupying the lower field. The curved legend REPUBLIQUE GABONAISE arcs along the upper periphery in incuse Latin characters. The engraver's signature G.B.L.BAZOR appears along the right inner field, with a small mint mark at the base of the design.
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Obverse lettering	REPUBLIQUE GABONAISE G.B.L.BAZOR CR
Reverse description	The large denomination numeral 100 dominates the central field, rendered in bold numerals with ornate dot-and-scroll decorative borders framing the figures. The word FRANCS appears in smaller lettering immediately below the numeral. The legend BANQUE CENTRALE curves along the upper periphery, separated from the central design by a twisted rope border. Flanking the central numeral on both sides are stylized chevron and geometric decorative elements of African inspiration. The date appears at the base within a recessed panel framed by decorative brackets.
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