| Location | Ivory Coast |
|---|---|
| Year | 1961 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Gold plated silver (.950) |
| Weight | 137 g |
| Diameter | 68 mm |
| Thickness | 6.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled (high relief) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Plain with cornucopia & inscription Script: Latin Lettering: 1ARGENT Translation: 1SILVER |
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| Obverse description | Clothed bust of Felix Houphouet-Boigny in profile facing right, surrounded by the legend. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | *FELIX HOUPHOUET-BOIGNY* M. Delannoy 1eR PRESIDENT DE LA REPUBLIQUE DE COTE D’IVOIRE (Translation: *FELIX HOUPHOUET-BOIGNY* M. Delannoy 1st PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF COTE D`IVOIRE) |
| Reverse description | Elephant superimposed over a map of Côte d`Ivoire, surrounded by the legend. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1eR ANNIVERSAIRE DE L’INDEPENDANCE ABIDJAN 7 AOUT 1961 (Translation: 1st ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE ABIDJAN AUGUST 7, 1961) |
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| Numisquare ID | 7180167360 |
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