Cameroon (1960-date) 1000 Francs, 2016

1000 Francs from Cameroon (1960-date). Issued in 2016. Struck in Silver (.999). Measures 38.61 mm and weighs 28.34 g.

Obverse

Crucifix at right, coat of arms of Cameroon at lower left, coat of arms of Vatican at upper left. (And you, dear sons, when you receive ordination to the presbyterate, in the name of Christ the Teacher, you will fulfill your teaching ministry in the field entrusted to you. Speak the word of God to all, whom you yourself received with joy. Consider God's law, believe what you read, and follow what you teach others.
Always bear in mind the example of the Good Shepherd who came not here to be served but to serve and to seek and to save what was lost.)

Reverse

Left facing bust of Karol Wojtyła at right, Virgin Mary with coloured halo standing at left within circle. (70th Anniversary of the priestly ordination of Karol Wojtyła. He has done great things.)

Edge

Reeded