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5 Francs IEOM

Issuer Institut d'Émission d'Outre-Mer (IEOM)
Year 1975-1982
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Obverse description Left-facing effigy of Marianne, the allegorical personification of the French Republic, wearing a Phrygian cap with flowing hair rendered in fine relief, after the design by engraver Raymond Joly. The truncation bears the engraver's signature R. JOLY. The circular legend RÉPVBLIQVE FRANÇAISE arcs around the upper periphery, while the issuing authority abbreviation I·E·O·M· and the date appear in the lower field beneath the bust.
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Reverse description A frigate bird rendered in a stylised, decorative manner stands facing right at centre field, depicted with spread tail feathers and detailed plumage. The numeric denomination 5 appears prominently in the lower centre field, with the currency designation FRANCS arcing along the lower periphery. The circular legend NOUVELLES - HÉBRIDES runs around the upper and lateral periphery, separating the territorial name with a central dash and flanking dot stops.
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