50 Francs (1960)

Features

Denomination 50 Francs
Catalog Number KM# 13
Weight (g) 11.9
Diameter (mm) 30.9
Thickness (mm) 2.1
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Not Magnetic
Orientation Coin orientation ↑↓
Demonetized

Obverse

Engraved by Lucien Georges Bazor
Lettering:
ETAT DU CAMEROUN
1er JANVIER 1960
PAIX.TRAVAIL.PATRIE


Description:
Three giant eland left, date above.
A male Giant Eland can weigh up to 1,000 kg and their huge spiral horns can extend beyond 120 cm. They hang out in sparse forest during the heat of the day, and feed on the savannah during the morning and evening hours.

Reverse

Engraved by Lucien Georges Bazor
Lettering:
BANQUE
CENTRALE
50
FRANCS


Description:
Denomination within wreath.

Edge

Description:
Milled
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
1960 9,000,000 Common

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