1 Franc - SOFIM

€132,570.00
LocationJuan de Nova Island
Year1950
TypeTrade tokens/Wage token
CompositionAluminium
Weight1.32 g
Diameter23 mm
Thickness1.55 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled, Countermarked
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgeSmooth
Period
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionMariane`s head left, wearing a winged phrygian cap. Background: harbour and 4 ships berthed. Date below.
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE UNION FRANÇAISE L.BAZOR GB· 1948
(Translation: French Republic French Union)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionHexagonal countermark:  -P- SOFIM JUAN DE NOVA  Host coin (1 Franc French Equatorial Africa):  Leptoceros gazelle head and various crops, divides denomination.
Reverse lettering1 F -P- SOFIM JUAN DE NOVA AFRIQUE EQUATORIALE FRANÇAISE
(Translation: -P- SOFIM JUAN DE NOVA French Equatorial Africa)
Reverse scriptLatin
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
MintageND (1950)  - -
Catalog ID6987949240
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