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| Issuer | Bank of Central African States (BEAC) |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Weight | 93.3 g |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II 2000 FRANCS CFA 2021 ⠂REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON ⠂ Ag 999 PAIX TRAVAIL PATRIE PEACE WORK FATHERLAND REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN |
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| Edge | Plain |
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The Bank of Central African States issues currency on behalf of six member nations — Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon — all sharing the CFA franc under a monetary union whose framework dates to 1972. This Jupiter piece belongs to a collector series rather than any circulating need; BEAC's bullion and commemorative programs are largely administered through European minting partnerships, placing the physical production well outside the issuing territory.
Jupiter as a subject reflects the broader trend of African monetary authorities licensing classical and mythological themes to European numismatic markets, where the actual demand lives.