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100 Francs - Îles Chesterfield
| Issuer | Institut d'Émission d'Outre-Mer (IEOM) |
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| Year | 2015 |
| Type | Fantasy coin |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing draped bust of Marianne, the allegorical effigy of the French Republic, her flowing hair rendered in stylized waves. The legend REPVBLIQVE FRANCAISE arcs around the upper periphery, while the issuing authority inscription I.E.O.M. and the date 2015 appear in the lower field. The design is executed in high relief against a mirror-polished proof field. A small engraver's initial is visible to the right of the bust. |
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| Reverse description | A single native outrigger canoe with a seated paddler occupies the lower central field, rendered in bold relief. The denomination 100 f appears prominently in large characters in the upper center of the field. The legend ÎLES CHESTERFIELD curves around the upper periphery, identifying the Chesterfield Islands as the subject of the issue. The composition is set against a deeply mirrored proof background, emphasizing the contrast between the frosted design elements and the polished field. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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