Coins of French Equatorial Africa

The French Equatorial Africa category includes coins issued for this territory of Central Africa during the French colonial period. 

It includes coins and banknotes in circulation in the colonies of Gabon, Middle Congo (now the Republic of the Congo), Ubangi-Shari (now the Central African Republic), and Chad, before their independence. 

Collections generally include CFA francs, a common currency for several African countries, as well as specific issues for French Equatorial Africa prior to the adoption of the CFA franc. 

This section is dedicated to numismatists and collectors interested in the monetary history of French colonial Africa. Here you will find information on the different denominations, dates of issue, mints, and particularities of the coins of French Equatorial Africa.

Explore our selection of coins to enrich your collection and deepen your knowledge of this historical period.