| Issuer | New Caledonia |
|---|---|
| Year | 1949 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
| Value | 2 Francs (2 XPF) |
| Currency | CFP Franc (1945-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 9.72 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 2.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Lucien Georges Bazor |
| In circulation to | 30 November 2022 |
| Reference(s) | KM#E9, Lec#54 |
| Obverse description | Liberty sitting on throne, facing left holding lit torch in left hand. Assorted fruit in a cornucopia in bend of right arm. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE UNION FRANÇAISE ESSAI G.B.BAZOR 1949 |
| Reverse description | Kagu bird within sprigs below value. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 2 FRANCS NOUVELLE CALEDONIE |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1949 - Lec#54 - 2 000 1949 - Lec#54a; Matte - 10 |
| Numisquare ID | 3925479770 |
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