CFA franc (Bank of Central African States,
1973-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.5 g
Dimensions
Thickness
2 mm
Shape and Technique
Rectangular Coloured, Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse description
The obverse of the oldest banknote named `JiaoZi` in the world, the coat of arms of Cameroon at left below with the value.
Obverse script
Chinese, Latin
Obverse lettering
2023
除四川外
許於諸路
州縣公私
從便主管
並且同見錢
七百七十陌
流轉行使
REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN
1000 FRANCS CFA (Translation: Promise to pay in all mechanism,states and county in public and private, except Sichuan Province ---- 770 Cash on the border by the officers of convenience. (This Banknote) Can be circulation exercise used. Republic of Cameroon)
Reverse description
The oldest banknote named `JiaoZi` and coloured ancient Chinese printing at backgroud, a Chinese dragon at left below, with banknote`s Chinese name, dynasty era and silver`s fineness.
Reverse script
Chinese, Latin
Reverse lettering
大宋通行寶鈔
户部 奏准印造
大宋寶鈔宋城通行
使用偽造者斬
告捕者賞銀十貫 天聖元寶
交子 Ag 999 1oz
Song dynasty (Translation: The Trading Banknote of the Great Song Central Government Printed accurately by the Order The Trading Banknote of Song can be used in all territories of Song People who forgery and use them will be capital punishment People who report the arrest will be rewarded with ten tales of Silver as TianShengYuanBao JiaoZi Ag 999 1oz Song dynasty)