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1000 Francs Mandrill
| Issuer | Cameroon (1960-date) |
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| Year | 2017 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Central device features the coat of arms of Cameroon, depicting a shield bearing a balance scale surmounted by a five-pointed star, flanked by two crossed fasces with axe heads, and supported by a scrolled banner inscribed REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON / REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN. The national motto appears in bilingual form above the shield in three parts: PAIX / PEACE at left, TRAVAIL / WORK at center, and PATRIE / FATHERLAND at right. The circular legend REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN arcs around the upper field, while the denomination 1000 FRANCS CFA is prominently inscribed in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | A detailed naturalistic depiction of a mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) seated in three-quarter view, holding a stick or branch in its hands, rendered with fine engraving highlighting the species' distinctive facial coloration and robust form. An outline map of the African continent appears to the left of the primate in the field. The legend MANDRILL arcs across the upper portion of the field, with the date 2017 and the inscription AFRICA appearing in the lower field alongside the purity and weight specifications. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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