5 Francs without IEOM

Issuer French Polynesia (1957-date)
Year 1965
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 5 Francs (5 XPF)
Currency CFP Franc (1945-date)
Composition Aluminium (95% Aluminium, 5% Magnesium)
Weight 3.80 g
Diameter 31 mm
Thickness 2.45 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Lucien Georges Bazor
In circulation to 30 November 2022
Reference(s) KM#4, Schön#8, Lec#47
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 G.B.BAZOR 1965
Reverse description Palm trees on left, sea with sailboat in middle, mountains in distance. Boat with outrigger in foreground, plus assorted fruit in container
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering POLYNESIE 5 F. FRANÇAISE
Edge Smooth
Mint Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage 1965 - - 1 520 000
Numisquare ID 6705337090
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