CHAD. Republic, 1960-present. 10000 francs 1970 (gold, 45 mm, 35.57 g, 6 h), on the 10th Anniversary of Independence, Paris. REPUBLIQUE DU TCHAD Coat of arms, below radical cross of Lorraine breaking a chain and touching clouds, 10,000 FRANCS below. Rev. GENERAL DE GAULLE Uniformed bust of Charles de Gaulle to right, 1960 below. Friedberg 2. KM 11. Rare. Mintage of only 4,000 pieces. In original case of issue and with certificate of authenticity. Proof. From the Dr. Chris Liassides Collection of World Coins. This lot can be shipped to a US address.