| Issuer | Afars and Issas (1967-1977) |
| Year | 1968 |
| Type | Pattern |
| Value | 5 Francs |
| Currency | Afars and Issas Franc (1967-1977) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 3.8 g |
| Dimensions | 31.1 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Lucien Georges Bazor |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#E2 |
| Obverse description | Marianne`s head left wearing a winged phrygian cap. 4 ships in the backgroud. Date below. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
ESSAI
L.BAZOR GB
1968 (Translation: French Republic) |
| Reverse description | Lyre antelope divides denomination. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | TERRITOIRE FRANÇAIS DES AFARS ET DES
ISSAS ·
5 FR. (Translation: French Afars and Issas territory) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1968 - - 1 700 |
| Catalog ID | 9349857680 |
| Comments |
