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5000 Francs Independence
1970 year| Gold (.900) | 17.5 g | 32.5 mm |
| Issuer | Cameroon › Cameroon (1960-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1970 |
| Value | 5000 Francs (5000 FCFA) |
| Currency | CFA franc (Central bank of Equatorial African States and Cameroon, 1961-1973) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 17.5 g |
| Diameter | 32.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#89844 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Left-facing bust within circle 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 5000 Francs
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5000 Francs (Independence) 1970 coin from Cameroon is that it was issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Cameroon's independence from France, which was achieved on January 1, 1960.
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 5000 Francs (Independence) 1970 coin.
