2 Francs Essai, incuse design

Issuer French Settlements of Oceania (1903-1957)
Year 1948
Type Coin pattern
Value 2 Francs (2 XPF)
Currency CFP Franc (1945-date)
Composition Bronze-nickel
Weight 10 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) André Rivaud
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#E5
Obverse description Sitting Liberty holding grain spray and shield.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering UNION FRANÇAISE RF A.RIVAUD ESSAI REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
Reverse description Dhow divides denomination and date.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ETABLISSEMENTS FRANCAIS DE L`OCEANIE 2 FRANCS 1948
Edge Smooth
Mint Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage 1948 - With flat rim - 1 100
1948 - With raised rim - 1 100
Numisquare ID 6276247930
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