| Issuer | New Caledonia |
| Year | 1952 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Francs (5 XPF) |
| Currency | CFP Franc (1945-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium (95% Aluminium, 5% Magnesium) |
| Weight | 3.80 g |
| Dimensions | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 2.4 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Lucien Georges Bazor |
| In circulation to | 30 November 2022 |
| Reference(s) | KM#4, Schön#4, Lec#71 |
| 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
1952 (Translation: French Republic French Union G. B. Bazor 1952) |
| Reverse description | Kagu bird within sprigs below value. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 5
FRANCS
NOUVELLE CALEDONIE (Translation: 5 Francs New Caledonia) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1952 - - 4 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 6142855740 |
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