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100 Francs
| Nickel | 7.0 g | 25.5 mm |
| Issuer | Cameroon › Cameroon (1960-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1971-1972 |
| 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#2801 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
Denomination within circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANQUE CENTRALE
100
FRANCS
1971
Translation: Central Bank.
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 100 Francs coin from Cameroon, issued in 1971-1972, has an interesting feature. It has a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side, the coin features the portrait of a traditional Cameroonian chief, while the other side depicts a scene of farmers working in a rice field. This design not only highlights the country's agricultural history but also serves as a symbol of the country's cultural identity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 3000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs 1971-1972 coin.