French Equatorial Africa 5 Francs, 1958

Pattern

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country French Equatorial Africa French Equatorial Africa
Currency CFA franc (1945 – 1960)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 5 Francs
Year 1958
Ruler French Union (1946–1958)
Composition Aluminium bronze
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.84
Diameter (mm) 19.8
Thickness (mm) 1.2
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Francs from French Equatorial Africa. Issued in 1958. Struck in Aluminium bronze. Measures 19.8 mm and weighs 2.84 g.

Obverse
Three giant elands (Taurotragus derbianus) facing left. (French Equatorial Africa Issuing Institute. Cameroon.)
Reverse
Denomination within wreath of wheat, cocoa pods and coffee beans. (Pattern.)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1958  Wing 2K

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