100 Francs

Issuer Cameroon (1960-date)
Year 1972
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 100 Francs (100 FCFA)
Currency CFA franc (Central bank of Equatorial African States and Cameroon, 1961-1973)
Composition Nickel
Weight 7.0 g
Diameter 25.5 mm
Thickness 1.7 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Lucien Georges Bazor
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#16, Schön#18
Obverse description Three giant elands (Taurotragus derbianus) facing left.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CAMEROUN - CAMEROON G.B.L.BAZOR CR
(Translation: Cameroon.)
Reverse description Denomination within circle.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering BANQUE CENTRALE 100 FRANCS 1972
(Translation: Central Bank.)
Edge Reeded
Mint Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage 1972 - - 4 000 000
Numisquare ID 9996495250
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