100 Francs CFA Essai

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IssuerCentral African States
Year1966
TypeCoin pattern
Value100 Francs (100 FCFA)
CurrencyCFA franc (Central bank of Equatorial African States and Cameroon, 1961-1973)
CompositionNickel
Weight12.13 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Lucien Georges Bazor
Reverse: Gabriel Bernard, Lucien Bazor
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#E6
Obverse descriptionThree giant elands left, date below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringBANQUE CENTRALE GB·L·BAZOR ETATS DE L`AFRIQUE EQUATORIALE
(Translation: Central Bank Equatorial African States)
Reverse descriptionDenomination within ornamental band, date above.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1966 100 FRANCS ESSAI
(Translation: Trial)
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1966  - -
Catalog ID3820644370
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