5 Francs Essai

€1.00
IssuerMadagascar
Year1966
TypeCoin pattern
Value5 Francs = 1 Ariary
CurrencyFranc (1963-2004)
CompositionStainless steel
Weight5 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Raymond Joly
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#20/E8
Obverse descriptionFlower - Poinsettia
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFAMOAHAMBOLAN`NY REPOBLIKA MALAGASY 1966
(Translation: Malagasy emission institute)
Reverse descriptionValue within horns of ox head above sprigs.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering5 FRANCS ARIARY ESSAI
Edge
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1966  - - 1 700
Catalog ID8061338590
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