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1000 Francs CFA Gorilla
| Issuer | Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale (BEAC) |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ENDANGERED WILDLIFE 2003 LE MONDE ANIMAL EN PERIL (Translation: The Animal World Imperiled) |
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The BEAC issues commemorative silver under the authority of six member states — Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon — making attribution of any single piece to one issuing nation genuinely ambiguous. These gorilla-themed coins were produced for the collector market, not circulation, and found their primary buyers in Europe and North America rather than Central Africa itself.