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2 Francs Union Française
Issuer | New Caledonia |
Year | 1949 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 2 Francs (2 XPF) |
Currency | CFP Franc (1945-date) |
Composition | Aluminium (95% Aluminium, 5% Magnesium) |
Weight | 2.26 g |
Dimensions | 27 mm |
Thickness | 1.8 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Lucien Georges Bazor |
In circulation to | 30 November 2022 |
Reference(s) | KM#3, Schön#3, Lec#55 |
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
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 - - 3 000 000
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Catalog ID | 1228548560 |
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