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| Issuer | New Hebrides (1906-1980) |
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| Year | 1979 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse lettering | NOUVELLES-HÉBRIDES 500f NEW HEBRIDES |
| Reverse description | Central device depicts a seated indigenous Melanesian woman, shown from the waist upward, cradling a newborn infant in her arms and gazing downward at the child with a tender expression. The figure is rendered in finely detailed high relief, conveying maternal devotion in a style evoking traditional Melanesian art. The bilingual commemorative legend 'L'ANNEE DE L'ENFANT - YEAR OF THE CHILD' curves around the full periphery of the coin. The date '- 1979 -' appears in the lower exergual area, flanked by short dashes. |
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| Mintage | 1979 - - 60 |
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