French Equatorial Africa 5 Centimes, 1943
Information
Country
French Equatorial Africa
Currency
CFA franc
(1945 – 1960)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
5 Centimes
Year
1943
Ruler
Free France
(1940–1945)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a round hole
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.4
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Centimes from French Equatorial Africa. Issued in 1943. Struck in Brass. Measures 17 mm and weighs 1.4 g.
- Obverse
- French Republic monogram. A phrygian cap with a rosette.
- Reverse
- Motto of France, value, date, and motto of the government in London. (Freedom Equalty Brotherhood5 CentimesHonor Homeland)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 44M |
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