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20 000 Francs Independence

Issuer Banque des États de l'Afrique Équatoriale et du Cameroun
Year 1970
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Value 20 000 Francs (20 000 FCFA)
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Obverse lettering REPUBLIQUE FEDERALE DU CAMEROUN FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON EL HADJ A. AHIDJO PAIX·TRAVAIL·PATRIE PEACE·WORK·FATHERLAND
Reverse description The coat of arms of Cameroon is prominently displayed in the central field, depicting a shield divided into two textured halves bearing two five-pointed stars above a fasces with scales of justice, flanked by crossed ceremonial axes. The arms are surrounded by an ornate chain border that frames the entire design. The bilingual commemorative legend '10e ANNIVERSAIRE DE L'INDEPENDANCE' and '10th ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE' arcs around the upper and lower portions of the inner field respectively, with the denomination '20000 FRANCS' inscribed prominently at the base. Mint marks and engraver's privy marks are visible in the lower field.
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