10 000 Francs CFA - Bokassa I Essai, Central African Republic

10 000 Francs CFA - Bokassa I Essai, Central African Republic, 1978-1979 obverse image10 000 Francs CFA - Bokassa I Essai, Central African Republic, 1978-1979 reverse image
10 000 Francs CFA - Bokassa I Essai coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Central African Republic flagCentral African Republic
  • Years of Minting:
    1978-1979
  • Period:
    Empire (1976-1979)
  • Coin Type:
    Pattern
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
10 000 Francs CFA - Bokassa I Essai Reference Price

Reference Price

$9.00-$19.99

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

10 000 Francs CFA - Bokassa I Essai Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Conjoined busts of emperors Caesar, Charlemagne and Napoleon I with their names and denomination below.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Jean-Bedel Bokassa, in uniform, an imperial crown on the right.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Plain

10 000 Francs CFA - Bokassa I Essai Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

EMPEREUR BOKASSA 1er

Reverse:

EMPIRE CENTRAFRICAIN CAESAR-CHARLEMAGNE-NAPOLEON I 10.000 Frs.C.F.A.

10 000 Francs CFA - Bokassa I Essai Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Aluminium bronze

Size

10 000 Francs CFA - Bokassa I Essai sizes
  • Weight:2.99 g
  • Diameter:22 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Plain

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