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100 Francs
1972 yearNickel | 7.0 g | 25.5 mm |
Issuer | Cameroon › Cameroon (1960-date) |
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Period | Republic (1960-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1972 |
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 ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#2591 |
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Rarity index | 16% |
Reverse
Denomination within circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANQUE CENTRALE
100
FRANCS
1972
Translation: Central Bank.
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 100 Francs 1972 coin from Cameroon features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Cameroonian mask, which is surrounded by intricate patterns and designs that are typical of the country's art and craftsmanship. The reverse side of the coin features the denomination and the country's name in French, "CAMEROUN." This coin is a great example of how currency can serve as a reflection of a nation's history, culture, and identity.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1972 | 4000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs 1972 coin.