| Issuer | Afars and Issas (1967-1977) |
| Year | 1970-1975 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 50 Francs |
| Currency | Afars and Issas Franc (1967-1977) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Dimensions | 25.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.80 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Raymond Joly |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#18, Lec#69, Lec#68 |
| Obverse description | Marianne`s head left wearing a phrygian cap, date below. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
R. JOLY
1970 (Translation: French Republic) |
| Reverse description | Pair of dromedary camels: one standing, the other kneeling down; denomination above. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | TERRITOIRE·FRANÇAIS·DES·AFARS·ET·DES·ISSAS
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50 F (Translation: French Territories of Afars and Issas) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1970 - Lec#68 - 600 000 1975 - Lec#69 - 180 000 |
| Catalog ID | 7891956160 |
| Comments |
