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5 Francos CFA
1985 year| Aluminium bronze | 3.1 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1968-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1985 |
| Value | 5 Francos CFA 5 XAF = USD 0.0084 |
| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1984-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 3.1 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.54 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#10907 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 22% |
Reverse
Denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANQUE DES ETATS DE
L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE
5
FRANCOS
1985
Translation: Bank of [the] Central African States
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Francos CFA coin from Equatorial Guinea features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional village chief, while the reverse side features a depiction of a local fishing scene. This design was created by the French artist, Pierre Gandon, who was commissioned by the Bank of Central African States to design the coin. The use of traditional motifs and images on the coin serves as a nod to the country's cultural traditions and adds to its unique identity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francos CFA 1985 coin.
