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250 Francs CFA Megateuthis Gigantea
| Issuer | Senegal |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Value | 250 Francs CFA |
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| Obverse description | The national coat of arms of Senegal occupies the central field, featuring a quartered shield with a lion passant and a baobab tree, flanked by two laurel branches and surmounted by a five-pointed star. The motto scrolls UN PEUPLE UN BUT UNE FOI appear on the shield and surrounding ribbon. The legend RÉPUBLIQUE DU SÉNÉGAL curves along the upper periphery in incuse lettering. The denomination 250 FRANCS CFA is inscribed in the lower portion of the field beneath a decorative rosette. The overall design is rendered in high relief against a polished field. |
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| Obverse lettering | RÉPUBLIQUE DU SÉNÉGAL UN PEUPLE UN BUT UNE FOI 250 FRANCS CFA (Translation: Republic of Senegal One Nation, One Goal, One Faith) |
| Reverse description | A depiction of the extinct giant cephalopod Megateuthis gigantea is shown facing left in the central field, rendered in detailed relief to highlight the elongated torpedo-shaped mantle and tentacles. The legend PREDATORS curves along the upper periphery, flanked by the species designation MEGATEUTHIS GIGANTEA and the inscription EXTINCT. The issue date 2022 appears in the upper field, while the weight and fineness designation 1/2 G .9999 FINEST GOLD is inscribed in the lower exergue. |
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