5 Francs with IEOM, Gold Piedfort

€370,602.00
IssuerFrench Polynesia (1957-date)
Year1979
TypePattern
Value5 Francs (5 XPF)
CurrencyCFP Franc (1945-date)
CompositionGold (.920)
Weight49 g
Dimensions32.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)Lucien Georges Bazor
In circulation to30 November 2022
Reference(s) KM#P18
Obverse descriptionLiberty sitting on throne, facing left holding lit torch in left hand. Assorted fruit in a cornucopia in bend of right arm.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE I·E· O·M· G.B.BAZOR 1979
(Translation: FRENCH REPUBLIC)
Reverse descriptionPalm trees on left, sea with sailboat in middle, mountains in distance. Boat with outrigger in foreground, plus assorted fruit in container
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPOLYNESIE 5 F. FRANÇAISE
(Translation: French Polynesia)
EdgeSmooth
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1979  - - 93
Catalog ID9747585060
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