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10 Francs Essai

Issuer Institut d'Émission d'Outre-Mer (IEOM)
Year 1955
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Currency Franc (1816-1965)
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Obverse description Left-facing draped bust of Marianne, the allegorical figure of the French Republic, wearing a radiate diadem and a winged Phrygian helmet with flowing hair. In the lower field, a vignette depicting a sailing vessel at sea flanks the truncation. The engraver's signature L.BAZOR appears at lower left and the initials GB at lower right. The circular legend RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE runs along the upper periphery, with the word ESSAI inscribed vertically in the right field. The date 1955 appears in the exergue, flanked by the Monnaie de Paris mint marks.
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Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering REUNION 10 FRS PRÆTER OMNES ANGULUS RIDET
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