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50 Centimes
- Series:
- 1922~1945 - French Mandate
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CM-000001, WCC:km1
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Legends | Plants (Flora) | Women
- Issued on:
- ColnectIsBest
- Last issue date:
- ColnectIsBest
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Aluminium-Bronze
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Pins between segments. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2.5 grams
- Diameter:
- 17.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.54 mm
- Face value:
- 50 French Camerounian centime
- Known mintage:
- 14,300,000
- Composition Details:
- 81-63% Copper, 9-27% Tin, 10% Aluminium81-63% Copper, 9-27% Tin, 10% Aluminium
- Score:
- 63% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- ColnectScrp
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1 Franc
- Series:
- 1922~1945 - French Mandate
- Catalog codes:
- VisitColnectCom
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Legends | Plants (Flora) | Women
- Issued on:
- 1924
- Last issue date:
- 1926
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Aluminium-Bronze
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Pins between segments. Both sides
- Weight:
- 5 grams
- Diameter:
- 23 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.85 mm
- Face value:
- 1 French Camerounian franc
- Known mintage:
- 17,650,000
- Composition Details:
- 81-63% Copper, 9-27% Tin, 10% Aluminium81-63% Copper, 9-27% Tin, 10% Aluminium
- Score:
- 58% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: Three branches bundled by a ribbon
below (value) 1 F˹R˺. (franc)
legend: (type) •TERRITOIRES•SOUS•
MANDATE•DE•LA•FRANCE•
(bottom, French mandate) CAMEROUN
Back: Laurared Libertine head (left, Marianne) with Phrygian cap
right of (designer) A.PATEY
legend: (proprietor, left) REPUBLIQUE (left) FRANÇAISE
mint marks:
(bottom-left, mint director's privy mark) cornucopia (c, Paris Mint, Paris)
(bottom-right, engraver general's privy mark) torch (t, 1896-1930, Henry Patey)
(bottom, year) 1924 until 1926
Formerly known as: y2 - Buy Now:
- 1 sale offer for US$ 9.94
2 Francs
- Series:
- 1922~1945 - French Mandate
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CM-000006, WCC:km3
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Legends | Plants (Flora) | Symbols | Women
- Issued on:
- 1924
- Last issue date:
- 1925
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Aluminium-Bronze
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Pins between segments. Both sides
- Weight:
- 10 grams
- Diameter:
- 27 mm
- Thickness:
- 2 mm
- Face value:
- 2 French Camerounian franc
- Known mintage:
- 600,000
- Composition Details:
- 81-63% Copper, 9-27% Tin, 10% Aluminium81-63% Copper, 9-27% Tin, 10% Aluminium
- Score:
- 84% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: Three branches bundled by a ribbon
below (value) 2 F˹R˺. (francs)
legend: (type) •TERRITOIRES•SOUS•
MANDATE•DE•LA•FRANCE•
(bottom, French mandate) CAMEROUN
Back: Laurared Libertine head (left, Marianne) with Phrygian cap
right of (designer) A.PATEY
legend: (proprietor, left) REPUBLIQUE (left) FRANÇAISE
mint marks:
(bottom-left, mint director's privy mark) cornucopia (c, Paris Mint, Paris)
(bottom-right, engraver general's privy mark) torch (t, 1896-1930, Henry Patey)
(bottom, year) 1924 or 1925
Formerly known as: y3 - Buy Now:
25 Francs
- Series:
- 1945~1960 - French Mandate (Franc CFA)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CM-000010, WCC:km12
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Antelopes | Mammals | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1958
- Last issue date:
- 1958
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Aluminium-Bronze
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 7.56 grams
- Diameter:
- 27.2 mm
- Thickness:
- 2 mm
- Face value:
- 25 F - French Equatorial African franc
- Known mintage:
- 12,002,030
- Composition Details:
- ~ 81-63% copper, 9-27% tin, 10% aluminium~ 81-63% copper, 9-27% tin, 10% aluminium
- Score:
- 37% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- CopyWrong
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50 CFA Francs (Independence)
- Series:
- 1945~1960 - French Mandate (Franc CFA)
- Catalog codes:
- from colnect.com
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Antelopes | Mammals | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 12 grams
- Diameter:
- 31 mm
- Thickness:
- 2.1 mm
- Face value:
- 50 FCFA - Central African CFA franc
- Known mintage:
- 9,001,500
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 48% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Front: (value) 50 FRANCS (below, publisher) BANQUE CENTRALE
inside wreath
legend: none, a wreath of different crops
Back: Three heads of Kudu (left, antelope, Tragelaphus)
walking to the left through the grass between mint marks
(left, mint director's privy mark) Cornuncopia (c, Paris, France)
(right, engraver general's privy mark) owl (o, Raymond Joly, 1958-1974)
below (declared independence date) 1ᴱᴿ JANVIER 1960
designer: (right) GBL.RAZOR
legend: (above, state name) ETAT DU CAMEROUN
(bottom, motto) •PAIX•TRAVAIL•PATRIE• (translated: Peace, Work and Fatherland)
Formerly known as: y13 - Buy Now:
- 2 sale offers from US$ 6.43
100 CFA Francs
- Series:
- 1961~1973 - Central Bank of Eq. African States & Cameroon
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CM-000012, WCC:km14
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Antelopes | Mammals
- Issued on:
- 1966
- Last issue date:
- 1968
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Nickel
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 12 grams
- Diameter:
- 25.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 3 mm
- Face value:
- 100 FCFA - Central African CFA franc
- Known mintage:
- 24,951,200
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% nickel~ 99% nickel
- Score:
- 63% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: (value) 100 FRANCS below (year) 1966 - 1968
legend: none, arted ring-desing with 8 segments
filled with (left/right) 5 arcs or (top/bottom) 4 waves
Back: Three heads of Kudu (antelope, Tragelaphus)
walking to the left through the grass
between (above, arced motto in French) PAIX•TRAVAIL•PATRIE
(left, mint marks)
(engraver general's privy mark) Owl (Raymond Joly, 1958-1974)
above (mint director's privy mark) Cornuncopia (Paris Mint, France)
(below, arced motto in English) PACE•WORK•FATHERLAND
designer: (right) G.B.L.RAZOR (Lucien Georges, engraver, 1889-1974)
legend: (above, state name) ETAT ˹DU˺ CAMEROUN
(below, publisher) BANQUE CENTRALE
Note: issued double thick but should not considerd as a Piefort
Formerly known as: y14 - Buy Now:
- 1 sale offer for US$ 23.37
100 CFA Francs
- Series:
- 1961~1973 - Central Bank of Eq. African States & Cameroon
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CM-000013, WCC:km15
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Antelopes | Cornucopias (Horn of Plenty) | Mammals | Owls | Plants (Flora)
- Issued on:
- iInfringe
- Last issue date:
- iInfringe
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Nickel
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 7 grams
- Diameter:
- 25.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.86 mm
- Face value:
- 100 FCFA - Central African CFA franc
- Known mintage:
- 12,000,000
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% nickel~ 99% nickel
- Score:
- 40% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- CopyWrong
- Buy Now:
- 2 sale offers from US$ 4.68
100 CFA Francs
- Series:
- 1961~1973 - Central Bank of Eq. African States & Cameroon
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectIsBest
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Antelopes | Mammals
- Issued on:
- 1972
- Last issue date:
- 1972
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Nickel
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 7 grams
- Diameter:
- 25.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.68 mm
- Face value:
- 100 FCFA - Central African CFA franc
- Known mintage:
- 1,550
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% nickel~ 99% nickel
- Score:
- 62% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: (value) 100 FRANCS between mint marks
(left, mint director's privy mark) Cornuncopia (c, Paris Mint, Paris)
(right, engraver director's privy mark) owl (o, Raymond Joly, 1958-1974)
legend: Arted ring design with (above, publisher) BANQUE CENTRAL
(below) 5 segments, whereof 4 with 2 waves around (bottom, year) 1972
Back: Three heads of Kudu (left, antelope, Tragelaphus)
walking to the left through the grass
mint mark (between the grass) Ch
designer: (arced, right) G.B.L.RAZOR (behind Kudu)
legend: (upper-left, state name in French) CAMEROUN
(top, spacer/dash) -
(upper-right, state name in English) CAMEROUN
Note: Mule, this type is official scarce
Formerly known as: y15a - Buy Now:
100 CFA Francs
- Series:
- 1973~Today - Bank of Central African States (Circulation)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CM-000015, WCC:km17
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Antelopes | Mammals
- Issued on:
- iInfringe
- Last issue date:
- ColnectIsBest
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Nickel
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 7 grams
- Diameter:
- 25.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.86 mm
- Face value:
- 100 FCFA - Central African CFA franc
- Known mintage:
- 15,501,700
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% nickel~ 99% nickel
- Score:
- 36% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 2 (See)
- Description:
- Front: (value) 100 FRANCS between mint marks
(left, mint director's privy mark) Cornuncopia (c, Paris Mint, Paris)
(right, engraver director's privy mark) dolphin (d, Rousseau, 1974-1994)
(bottom, year) 1975, 1980, 1982 until 1984 or 1986
legend: (above) Arted ring design with (above, publisher) BANQUE DES ETATS DE / L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE
7 segments, whereof 6 with 2 waves and 1 (bottom) 3 waves
Back: Three heads of Kudu (left, antelope, Tragelaphus)
walking through the grass
mint mark (between the grass) Ch
designer: (arced, right) G.B.L.RAZOR (behind Kudu)
legend: (upper-left, state name in French) CAMEROUN
(top, spacer/dash) -
(upper-right, state name in English) CAMEROUN
Formerly known as: y16 - Buy Now:
500 CFA Francs (Aries)
- Series:
- 2012~Today - Zodiac
- Catalog codes:
- iInfringe
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Globes | Sheep | Stars | Trees | Zodiac
- Issued on:
- 2010
- Last issue date:
- 2010
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Mints:
- Coin Invest Trust - Balzers, Liechtenstein
- Composition:
- Silver
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 15.5 grams
- Diameter:
- 33 mm
- Face value:
- 500 FCFA - Central African CFA franc
- Known mintage:
- 3,000
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver 0.4624 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver 0.4624 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 99% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- Front: Coat of arms (1960, 3rd adjustment 1984) on dotted field
above (arced value) 500
legend: (above, state name) REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN
(below, currency) FRANCS CFA (Communauté Financière Africaine)
Back: Colored Aries (left, zodiac: The Ram) left of a tree
above a disc with the zodiac signs with dotted field
below blue colored space with seven stars around a globe
legend: none - Buy Now:
















