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50 Francs

Issuer Institut d'Émission des Départements d'Outre-Mer (IEDOM)
Year 1962-1973
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Weight 6.0 g
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Obverse description Allegorical effigy of Marianne in left-facing profile, wearing a winged Phrygian cap, rendered in high relief. Four sailing ships appear in the background field, evoking the maritime heritage of the overseas territories. The engraver's signature L.BAZOR appears below the truncation alongside the mintmark GB. The date is inscribed in the lower field below the portrait. The peripheral legend reads REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE.
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Obverse lettering REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE L.BAZOR GB 1964
(Translation: French Republic)
Reverse description The crowned coat of arms of Saint-Denis de la Réunion occupies the central field, flanked on either side by the divided denomination 50 FRS. The shield displays the traditional heraldic arms of the island and is surmounted by a royal crown. A ribbon below the shield bears the departmental motto PRAETER OMNES ANGULUS RIDET in incuse lettering. The issuer's name REUNION arcs along the upper periphery in evenly spaced capital letters.
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