Equatorial Guinea 7000 francos Jurassic Dinosaurs Allosaurus silver coin 1993

The 1993 Equatorial Guinea 7000 francos silver coin from the “Jurassic Dinosaurs” series is a captivating proof issue dedicated to the prehistoric predator Allosaurus. Combining scientific fascination with artistic expression, this coin transports collectors into the ancient world of the Jurassic period.

The obverse features a vividly colored depiction of an Allosaurus standing alert in a prehistoric landscape. The dinosaur is shown with a powerful stance, muscular hind legs, short forearms, and an open jaw revealing sharp teeth. Behind it, a dramatic volcanic formation rises, with a plume of smoke or lava erupting into the sky. The terrain is richly detailed with textured ground, distant hills in purple and red tones, and small vegetation elements, all enhanced by color printing against a reflective proof field. The inscriptions “JURASSIC DINOSAURS” and “ALLOSAURUS” frame the scene along the rim.

The reverse displays the national coat of arms of Equatorial Guinea, centered on a shield with the iconic silk-cotton tree. Above it are six stars, while below is a banner reading “UNIDAD PAZ JUSTICIA.” Surrounding inscriptions include “REPUBLICA DE GUINEA ECUATORIAL,” the denomination “7000 FRANCOS,” and the date “1993,” with a fine beaded border completing the design.

Struck in silver with a high-quality proof finish, this coin is an excellent choice for collectors of dinosaurs, natural history themes, and unique world coinage.

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