100 Francs CFA Essai

€176,153.00
IssuerCentral African Republic
Year1971
TypePatterns
Value100 Francs CFA (100 FCFA)
CurrencyCFA franc (Central bank of Equatorial African States and Cameroon, 1961-1973)
CompositionNickel
Weight7.04 g
Dimensions25.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Lucien George Bazor
Reverse: Lucien Georges Bazor
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#E2
Obverse descriptionThree giant eland (Antelopes) left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE CENTRAFRICAINE G.B.L.BAZOR CR
(Translation: Central African Republic G.B.L.Bazor CR)
Reverse descriptionDenomination within circle, date below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBANQUE CENTRALE 100 FRANCS ESSAI 1971
(Translation: Central Bank 100 Francs Pattern 1971)
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1971  - - 1 400
Catalog ID9316327570
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