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5 Centimes - Chambre de commerce - Dakar

Issuer Chambre de Commerce de Dakar
Year 1920
Type Emergency coin
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Obverse description A steam-powered vessel with two masts under sail is depicted navigating open waters, with a smaller sailing vessel visible in the background. A large naval anchor stands prominently to the right of the ship, its chain trailing into the water. Seabirds are scattered across the upper field. The engraver's name BORY appears incuse in the lower left exergue, and the date 1920 is inscribed along the lower margin. The legend SÉNÉGAL curves along the upper periphery in bold raised letters.
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Obverse lettering SÉNÉGAL J. BORY 1920
Reverse description The denomination numeral 5 with a superscript C, indicating 5 centimes, is boldly rendered in large raised figures at the centre of the octagonal field. An inner dotted border frames the central value. The legend CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE arcs along the upper periphery, while DAKAR is inscribed in capital letters along the lower margin, all in raised Latin lettering.
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