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100 Francos CFA Essai
1985 year| Nickel | 7.1 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1968-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1985 |
| Value | 100 Francos CFA 100 XAF = USD 0.17 |
| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1984-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 7.1 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.78 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#272191 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Denomination above date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANQUE DES ETATS DE
L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE
100
FRANCOS
1985
Translation: Bank of [the] Central African States
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Comment
http://ultramarines.info/Guinee%20Equatoriale/Guinee%20Equatoriale.htmlInteresting fact
The Pattern 100 Francos CFA (Essai) 1985 from Equatorial Guinea made of Nickel weighing 7.1 g is a rare and unique coin, with only a few samples minted, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
