© Comptoir des Monnaies
© Comptoir des Monnaies
3000 Francs Independence
1970 year| Gold (.900) | 10.50 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Cameroon › Cameroon (1960-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1970 |
| Value | 3000 Francs (3000 FCFA) |
| Currency | CFA franc (Central bank of Equatorial African States and Cameroon, 1961-1973) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 10.50 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#106687 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Antelope horns at center, coat of arms at top, mirrored chains at left and right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10e anniversaire de l'independance
10th anniversary of independence
Francs 3000 Francs
Edge
Reeded
Comment
With or without cornucopia mint mark on reverse.Interesting fact
The 3000 Francs (Independence) coin from Cameroon, issued in 1970, has an interesting feature. It has a unique shape, being hexagonal instead of the usual round or square shape of coins. This distinctive shape sets it apart from other coins and makes it a standout in any collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3000 Francs (Independence) 1970 coin.
