1000 Francs CFA – Cameroon
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: The 1st group as oldest Banknote in the World
Cameroon
Context
Material
Weight: 31.5 g
Silver weight: 31.47 g
Thickness: 2 mm
Shape: Rectangular
Composition: 99.9% Silver
Standard: Silver ounce
Magnetic: No
Alignment: Medal alignment
flip
References
Numista: #417549
Value
Exchange value: 1000 XAF
Bullion value: $90.06
Obverse
Description:
The world's oldest banknote, "JiaoZi," featuring the Cameroon coat of arms and value at lower left.
Inscription:
2023
除四川外
許於諸路
州縣公私
從便主管
並且同見錢
七百七十陌
流轉行使
REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN
1000 FRANCS CFA
除四川外
許於諸路
州縣公私
從便主管
並且同見錢
七百七十陌
流轉行使
REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN
1000 FRANCS CFA
Translation:
2023
Except in Sichuan,
permitted in all circuits,
prefectures, and counties, for public and private [use],
to be managed for convenience,
and furthermore, to be equivalent to ready cash
[at a rate of] 770 units [per string],
to circulate and be used.
REPUBLIC OF CAMEROUN
1000 CFA FRANCS
Except in Sichuan,
permitted in all circuits,
prefectures, and counties, for public and private [use],
to be managed for convenience,
and furthermore, to be equivalent to ready cash
[at a rate of] 770 units [per string],
to circulate and be used.
REPUBLIC OF CAMEROUN
1000 CFA FRANCS
Reverse
Description:
Ancient Chinese "JiaoZi" banknote with historical printing, a dragon motif, and inscriptions noting its name, dynasty, and silver purity.
Inscription:
大宋通行寶鈔
户部 奏准印造
大宋寶鈔宋城通行
使用偽造者斬
告捕者賞銀十貫 天聖元寶
交子 Ag 999 1oz
Song dynasty
户部 奏准印造
大宋寶鈔宋城通行
使用偽造者斬
告捕者賞銀十貫 天聖元寶
交子 Ag 999 1oz
Song dynasty
Translation:
Great Song Circulating Treasure Note
Ministry of Revenue Authorized by Imperial Decree to Print and Issue
This Great Song Treasure Note Circulates in Song City
Those who counterfeit shall be decapitated
Those who report and capture (counterfeiters) shall be rewarded with ten guan of silver
Tiansheng Yuanbao
Jiaozi Ag 999 1oz
Song dynasty
Ministry of Revenue Authorized by Imperial Decree to Print and Issue
This Great Song Treasure Note Circulates in Song City
Those who counterfeit shall be decapitated
Those who report and capture (counterfeiters) shall be rewarded with ten guan of silver
Tiansheng Yuanbao
Jiaozi Ag 999 1oz
Song dynasty
Language: Chinese
Edge
Categories
| Mythology> Fantastic animal |
| Currency> Banknote |
| Symbols> Coat of Arms |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | 300 |
✨ Legendary