1000 Francs Lion Monument

€1.00
IssuerCameroon (1960-date)
Year2023
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1000 Francs CFA
CurrencyCFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
CompositionSilver (.999) clad copper
Weight189.7 g
Dimensions65 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse descriptionEuropean Bridge and Tower, a group of swans crossing the bridge on the river.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering.REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN. . 2023 . 1000 FRANCS CFA .
(Translation: Republic of Cameroon)
Reverse descriptionSleeping lion with a shield and a spear.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHELVETIORUM FIDEI AC VIRTUTI DIE X AUGUST II ET III SEPTEMBRIS MDCCXC II
(Translation: To the loyalty and bravery of the Swiss 10 August 2 and September 3 1890 2)
Edge
Mint
Mintage2023  - Proof - 300
Catalog ID2875515270
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