5 Francs 2013 [West Africa (BCEAO)]

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5 Francs 2013 [West Africa (BCEAO)]
  • Country: West Africa (BCEAO)
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 3 g
  • Metal: Bronze
  • Composition: Br
  • Denomination: 5 francs
  • Currency unit: Franc
  • Orientation: Coin alignment
  • Designer: Lucien Georges Bazor; mark: G.B.L. BAZOR
  • Reference: KM# 2a
  • Diameter: 20 mm
  • Reverse
    In the central part, a gold weight figurine of the Akan-Ashanti people. To its left is the numeral: 5, to its right - the abbreviation 'F.', which stands for 'franc'. Around the edge, the inscription in French: 'BANQUE CENTRALE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST' - Central Bank of West African States.
  • Obverse
    In the central part, within a wreath of corn, a gazelle head. Below it, the year of issue: 2013, flanked by the mintmarks of the Paris Mint: a cornucopia and a pentagon - the mark of the artist Yves Sampo. To its left, the letters 'G.B.L. BAZOR' - the mark of the Chief Engraver of the Paris Mint, Lucien Georges Bazor. Around the edge, a raised ornamental border featuring grape clusters and peanut pods.

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