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5 Francs CFA
Issuer | Western African States |
Year | 1960 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 5 Francs CFA |
Currency | CFA franc (1958-date) |
Composition | Aluminium bronze (91% Copper, 9% Aluminium) |
Weight | 3 g |
Dimensions | 20 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Gabriel Bernard, Lucien Bazor |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#2, Schön#11 |
Obverse description | Emblem of Central Bank of West African States and denomination |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | 5 F.
BANQUE CENTRALE
ETATS DE L`AFRIQUE DE L`OUEST (Translation: Central Bank of [the] West African States) |
Reverse description | Gazelle |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | G. B. L. BAZOR
1960 |
Edge | Smooth |
Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mintage | 1960 - - 5 000 000
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Catalog ID | 8956225410 |
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