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| Issuer | Bank of Central African States (BEAC) |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
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| Obverse description | Central shield of the Cameroonian coat of arms, displaying a pair of scales over a fasces on a vertically divided field, surmounted by a five-pointed star, and flanked by two crossed fasces adorned with axe heads. The motto scrolls PAIX / PEACE, TRAVAIL / WORK, and PATRIE / FATHERLAND are positioned around the shield. The circular legend REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN arcs along the upper rim, while the denomination 1000 FRANCS CFA is inscribed in the lower field. A secondary legend REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON / REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN appears on a ribbon at the base of the arms. |
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| Reverse description | A realistically rendered mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) depicted in a seated position and holding a stick, rendered in applied polychrome color highlighting the species' vivid facial and rump coloration. The outline map of the African continent appears to the left in the field. The inscription AFRICA is positioned in the upper field, with the legends Mandrill Silver Ounce and 2017 flanking the central motif, and the fineness mark 1 oz Ag .999 appearing in the lower field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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