| Issuer | New Hebrides (1906-1980) |
| Year | 1972 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1921-1982) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Dimensions | 32.9 mm |
| Thickness | 2.46 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Raymond Joly |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#7, Schön#12 |
| Obverse description | Marianne`s head, facing left, wearing a Phrygian cap. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | RÉPVBLIQVE FRANÇAISE
R·JOLY
I·E·O·M
1972 (Translation: French Republic) |
| Reverse description | Bisj pole or Totem pole (a ritual artifact with animals or human faces carved on a single piece of wood). |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES
50f (Translation: New Hebrides) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1972 - - 200 000 |
| Catalog ID | 4542116720 |
| Comments |
