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5 Francs CFA
Issuer | Central African States |
Year | 1965-1972 |
Type | Standard circulation
coins |
Value | 5 Francs CFA (5 FCFA) |
Currency | CFA franc (Central bank of Equatorial African States and
Cameroon, 1961-1973) |
Composition | Aluminium-nickel-bronze |
Weight | 3 g |
Dimensions | 20 mm |
Thickness | 1.4 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Gabriel Bernard, Lucien Bazor |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#1a, Schön#12a |
Obverse description | Three giant elands left, date below. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | ETATS DE L`AFRIQUE EQUATORIALE
BANQUE CENTRALE
G.B.L.BAZOR
1967
CAMEROUN (Translation: Equatorial African States Central Bank Cameroon) |
Reverse description | Denomination within wreath of major Cameroonian crops, including cotton, coffee, cocoa and grains. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | 5
FRANCS |
Edge | Smooth |
Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mintage | 1965 - - 7 000 000 1967 - - 4 000 000 1968 - - 5 000 000 1970 - - 9 000 000 1972 - - 5 010 000
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Catalog ID | 9637153540 |
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