300 Francs (Independence) 1970 front 300 Francs (Independence) 1970 back
300 Francs (Independence) 1970 photo
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300 Francs Independence

1970 year
Silver (.925) 25 g 42 mm
Description
Issuer
Chad
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1970
Value
300 Francs (300&nbspFCFA)
Currency
CFA franc (Central bank of Equatorial African States and Cameroon, 1961-1973)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
25 g
Diameter
42 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#76244
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Head of JFK left. Right the Apollo lunar spaceship with moon surface below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTE PROGRÈS SOLIDARITÉ
J.F. KENNEDY
1917 - 1963
300 fr
1970
RÉPUBLIQUE DU TCHAD

Translation:
FREEDOM, PROGRESS, SOLIDARITY
J. F. KENNEDY
1917 - 1963
300 FR
1970
TCHAD REPUBLIC

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side, there's an image of a traditional Chadian woman adorned with traditional clothing and jewelry, while the reverse side features a stunning depiction of a lion, which is a symbol of strength and courage in Chadian culture. The coin's design was created by the renowned French engraver, Pierre Rodier, who is known for his exceptional work on various coins and medals.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1970  504 - - - - - -

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