Catalog
| Issuer | Bank of Central African States |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse lettering | RÉPUBLIQUE CENTRAFRICAINE ZO KWE ZO UNITE DIGNITE TRAVAIL 1000 FRANCS CFA |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Additional information |
The Bank of Central African States — the BEAC — serves six member nations across central Africa, none of which have any geographic or historical connection to Paris. These small-format gold issues are bullion-adjacent collectibles produced explicitly for the numismatic export market, not for domestic circulation. France's monetary relationship with the CFA franc zone gives the arrangement a thin institutional logic, but these pieces were made to be sold abroad, not spent.