Coins of
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French: Afrique occidentale française
500 centimes (single: centime) = 5 francs (single: franc) = 1 unit (plural: units) [???] (1895-1960)
Symbols: N/A
Note: French West Africa was a federation of French colonies: Dahomey (now Benin), French Guinea, French Sudan (now Mali), Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Togo and Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso)
Languages on coins: French
Alphabets on coins: Latin
Numerals on coins: Western Arabic
Calendars on coins: Gregorian
500 centimes (single: centime) = 5 francs (single: franc) = 1 unit (plural: units) [???] (1895-1960)
Symbols: N/A
Note: French West Africa was a federation of French colonies: Dahomey (now Benin), French Guinea, French Sudan (now Mali), Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Togo and Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso)
Languages on coins: French
Alphabets on coins: Latin
Numerals on coins: Western Arabic
Calendars on coins: Gregorian
Mint Marks
Monnaie de Paris, Pessac (FRA), Cornucopia |
Privy Marks
Lucien Bazor (FRA), 1931-1958, wing (aile) |
Designer Marks
Georges Lucien Bazor (FRA): "G.B.L.BAZOR" or "L.BAZOR" and "GB" |