1000 Francs CFA Gorilla

Issuer	Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale (BEAC)
Year	2003
Type	Non-circulating coin
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Reverse description	The reverse displays a high-relief proof depiction of a western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) resting in a naturalistic pose, rendered with fine detail to the fur and facial features. The curved legend ENDANGERED WILDLIFE arcs along the upper periphery, while the bilingual inscription LE MONDE ANIMAL EN PERIL appears along the lower border. The date 2003 is situated in the lower field. The design underscores the conservation theme of the Endangered Wildlife series.
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Reverse lettering	ENDANGERED WILDLIFE 2003 LE MONDE ANIMAL EN PERIL (Translation: The Animal World Imperiled)
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