Central African States 5 Francs CFA, 1961

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Central African States Central African States
Currency CFA franc
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 5 Francs CFA
Year 1961
Composition Aluminium bronze
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3
Diameter (mm) 20
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Francs CFA from Central African States. Issued in 1961. Struck in Aluminium bronze. Measures 20 mm and weighs 3 g.

Obverse
Three giant elands left, date below. (Equatorial African States
Central Bank
Cameroon)
Reverse
Denomination within wreath of major Cameroonian crops, including cotton, coffee, cocoa and grains. (Trial)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1961  Owl 2K

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