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500 Francs Lewis Edson Waterman
| Issuer | Cameroon (1960-date) |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN 500 FRANCS CFA 2023 |
| Reverse description | The reverse, also shaped as a fountain pen nib, displays an artistic Art Nouveau-style composition featuring a stylized female face rendered in fine line engraving to the left, accompanied by an ornate blooming rose with foliage occupying the upper and central field. A second rose motif appears in the lower central area beneath the inscriptions. The date 2023 is prominently struck in the mid-field, with the honoree's name Lewis Edson Waterman inscribed below in cursive script, commemorating the inventor of the practical fountain pen and the year 1884 associated with his patent. |
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