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1000 Francos CFA Carlos el Grande Carlomagno
| Issuer | Equatorial Guinea |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The national coat of arms of Equatorial Guinea occupies the central field, depicting a silk-cotton tree (Ceiba pentandra) on a shield with six six-pointed stars above and a banner below bearing the national motto UNIDAD PAZ JUSTICA. The legend REPUBLICA DE GUINEA ECUATORIAL arcs along the upper periphery, with the date 1996 divided at left and right of the shield. The denomination 1000 FRANCOS is inscribed in large characters along the lower border. |
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| Reverse description | A crowned equestrian figure of Charlemagne (Carolus Magnus) is depicted in high relief at center, shown in three-quarter view astride a walking horse facing left, rendered in a medieval sculptural style. The birth and death years 747 and 814 flank the figure at lower left and right respectively. The inscription PRIMER EMPERADOR EUROPEO arcs across the upper inner field. The surrounding legend reads HISTORIA * 2000 * MUNDO along the upper periphery and CARLOS EL GRANDE CARLOMAGNO along the lower periphery, separated by beaded borders. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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