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5 Francs CFA
| Issuer | Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale (BEAC) |
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| Year | 1973-2003 |
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| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
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| Obverse description | Three Giant Eland heads (Taurotragus derbianus) in profile facing left, depicted in high relief with finely engraved horns and facial detail, arranged in a overlapping group occupying the central field. Stylised vegetation motifs appear in the lower field. The circular legend BANQUE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE runs around the upper periphery, with the date flanked by dots positioned in the lower exergue. The engraver's signature G.B.BAZOR appears to the right of the design. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | 1973 - - 26,000,000 1975 - - 26,010,000 1976 - - 6,000,000 1977 - - 8,000,000 1978 - - 13,300,000 1979 - - 8,700,000 1980 - - 1,000,000 1981 - - 9,500,000 1982 - - 7,000,000 1983 - - 37,000,000 1984 - - 16,200,000 1985 - - 17,000,000 1992 - - 8,500,000 1996 - - 3,500,000 1998 - - 13,000,000 2003 - - 20,000,000 |
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