100 Francs CFA – Cameroon

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Mother Teresa

Cameroon

Context

Year: 2012

Issuer: Cameroon

Period:

Republic

(since 1960)

Currency:

CFA franc

(since 1973)

Total mintage: 777

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 27 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Trimetallic (Brass center, Copper inner ring, Copper-nickel outer ring)

Techniques: Coloured, Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

Numista: #95969

Value

Exchange value: 100 XAF

Obverse

Description:

Cameroon's national emblem.

Inscription:

REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN

PAIX TRAVAIL PATRIE

PEACE WORK FATHERLAND

REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON

100 FRANCS CFA

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF CAMEROUN
PEACE WORK FATHERLAND
100 FRANCS CFA

Script: Latin

Languages: English, French

Reverse

Description:

Mother Teresa in a white and blue sari, facing right.

Inscription:

1962 - RAMON MAGSAYSAY AWARD 1970 - BALZAN PRIZE, 1973 - TEMPLETON PRIZE

1979 - NOBEL PEACE PRIZE, 1980 - BHARAT RATNA, 1984 - DAMIEN DUTTON AWARD

1985 - THE PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM, 1996 - HONORARY CITIZEN OF UNITED STATES 2003 - BEATIFICATION

50 years 1962 - 2012

Script: Latin