50 Francs

€4,545.00
IssuerRéunion (1848-date)
Year1962-1973
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value50 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1816-1965)
CompositionNickel
Weight6.0 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Lucien Georges Bazor
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#12, Schön#9
Obverse descriptionMarianne head left, wearing a winged phrygian cap. 4 ships in the background. Date below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE L.BAZOR GB 1964
(Translation: French Republic)
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield (coat of arms of Saint-Denis de la Réunion) divides value, ribbon below with `PRAETER OMNES ANGULUS RIDET` motto.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringR E U N I O N 50 FRS PRAETER OMNES ANGULUS RIDET
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1962  - (fr) Lec#99 - 1 000 000
1964  - (fr) Lec#100 - 500 000
1969  - (fr) Lec#101 - 100 000
1970  - (fr) Lec#102 - 100 000
1973  - (fr) Lec#103 - 350 000
Catalog ID8483856870
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