100 Francs

€2,801.00
IssuerCameroon (1960-date)
Year1971-1972
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value100 Francs (100 FCFA)
CurrencyCFA franc (Central bank of Equatorial African States and Cameroon, 1961-1973)
CompositionNickel
Weight7.0 g
Dimensions25.5 mm
Thickness1.7 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Lucien Georges Bazor
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#15, Schön#17
Obverse descriptionThree giant elands (Taurotragus derbianus) facing left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FEDERALE DU CAMEROUN G.B.L.BAZOR CR
(Translation: Federal Republic of Cameroon.)
Reverse descriptionDenomination within circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBANQUE CENTRALE 100 FRANCS 1971
(Translation: Central Bank.)
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1971  - - 9 000 000
1972  - - 3 000 000
Catalog ID9480284930
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