Coins of Cameroon - catalog with values

French Mandate territory (1922-1955)

Franc=100 centimes

2 francs 1924 (1924-1925)
aluminium-bronze
2 Fr / TERRITOIRIES SOUS MANDAT DE LA FRANCE CAMEROUN / Three palm branches
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / 1924 / Laureate head left
Coin value ~ 30-40 USD

 

2 francs 1948
aluminium
2 F / TERRITOIRE DU CAMEROUN / Gazelle (gazella Leptoceros)
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE UNION FRANCAISE / 1948 / Winged bust left
Coin value ~ 4-5 USD

 

 

1 franc 1925 (1924-1926)
aluminium-bronze
1 Fr / TERRITOIRIES SOUS MANDAT DE LA FRANCE CAMEROUN / Three palm branches
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / 1925 / Laureate head left
Coin value ~ 5-7 USD

 

1 franc 1943
bronze
1 Fc 1943 / PATRIE HONNEUR / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / Cross of Lorraine
CAMEROUN FRANCAISE / Rooster left, shield top right with RF momogram
Coin value ~ 10-20 USD

 

1 franc 1943
bronze
1 Fc 1943 / PATRIE HONNEUR / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / Cross of Lorraine
CAMEROUN FRANCAISE LIBRE / Rooster left, shield top right with RF momogram
Coin value ~ 20-30 USD

 

1 franc 1948
aluminium
1 F / TERRITOIRE DU CAMEROUN / Gazelle (gazella Leptoceros)
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE UNION FRANCAISE / 1948 / Winged bust left
Coin value ~ 3-4 USD

 

 

50 centimes 1925 (1924-1926)
aluminium-bronze
50 Cmes / TERRITOIRIES SOUS MANDAT DE LA FRANCE CAMEROUN / Three palm branches
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / 1925 / Laureate head left
Coin value ~ 5-10 USD

 

50 centimes 1943
bronze
50 Cmes 1943 / PATRIE HONNEUR / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / Cross of Lorraine
CAMEROUN FRANCAISE / Rooster left, shield top right with RF momogram
Coin value ~ 20-30 USD

 

50 centimes 1943
bronze
50 Cmes 1943 / PATRIE HONNEUR / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / Cross of Lorraine
CAMEROUN FRANCAISE LIBRE / Rooster left, shield top right with RF momogram
Coin value ~ 20-30 USD

 

See also - French coins

 

 

French Equatorial Africa and Cameroon (1955-1959)

Franc CFA=100 centimes

25 francs 1958
aluminium-bronze
25 FRANCS / Denomination within wreath
AFRIQUE EQUATORIALE FRANCAISE / INSTITUTE EMISSION / 1958 / CAMEROUN / Three giant eland
Coin value ~ 2-3 USD

 

 

10 francs 1958
aluminium-bronze
10 FRANCS / Denomination within wreath
AFRIQUE EQUATORIALE FRANCAISE / INSTITUTE EMISSION / 1958 / CAMEROUN / Three giant eland
Coin value ~ 1-2 USD

 

 

5 francs 1958
aluminium-bronze
5 FRANCS / Denomination within wreath
AFRIQUE EQUATORIALE FRANCAISE / INSTITUTE EMISSION / 1958 / CAMEROUN / Three giant eland
Coin value ~ 1-2 USD

 

 

Republic of Cameroon (since 1960)

Franc=100 centimes

6000 francs 2003
bi-metallic - stainless steel/brass
President Biya
REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN PRESIDENT PAUL BIYA REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON / 1982 2003
EMISSION HONORANT UN PRESIDENT AFRICAIN AU SERVICE DE SON PAYS / 4 AFRICA 6000 CFA
Coin value ~ 7-10 USD

 

 

1500 francs 2006
copper-nickel
World Soccer Championship 2006 in Germany
1500 CFA 1 AFRICA / IDAC EMISSION MONETARE DE L'INSTITUT DE DEVELOPMENT DE L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE
CAMEROUN - 2006 - CAMEROON / ALLEMAGNE 2006 GERMANY
Coin value ~ 4-5 USD

 

 

500 francs 1986 (1985-1988)
copper-nickel
REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON / 1986 / Plants
BANQUE DES ETATSDE AFRIQUE CENTRALE / Women's head 3/4 left
Coin value ~ 15-25 USD

 

 

100 francs 1966 (1966-1968)
nickel
1966 100 FRANCS / Denomination within ornamental circle
ETAT DE CAMEROUN / PAIX TRAVAIL PATRIE / PEACE WORK FATHERLAND / BANQUE CENTRALE / Three giant eland
Coin value ~ 4-5 USD

 

100 francs 1971 (1971-1972)
nickel
100 FRANCS 1971 / BANQUE CENTRALE / Denomination within circle
REPUBLIQUE FEDERALE DU CAMEROUN / Three giant eland
Coin value ~ 3-5 USD

 

100 francs 1972
nickel
100 FRANCS 1972 / BANQUE CENTRALE / Denomination within ornamental circle
CAMEROUN - CAMEROON / Three giant eland
Coin value ~ 7-10 USD

 

100 francs 1975 (1975-1986)
nickel
100 FRANCS 1975 / BANQUE DES ETATS DE AFRIQUE CENTRALE / Denomination within ornamental circle
CAMEROUN - CAMEROON / Three giant eland
Coin value ~ 1-3 USD

 

 

50 francs 1960
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
1st Anniversary of Independence
50 FRANCS / BANQUE CENTRALE / Denomination within wreath
ETAT DE CAMEROUN 1er JANVIER 1960 / PAIX TRAVAIL PATRIE / Three giant eland
Coin value ~ 5-8 USD

 

 

 

 

Costs of Cameroon coins in this catalog approximate and indicated specifically for the coin shown in the picture.
I do not buy or sell coins - this is just a catalog.