New Caledonia 50 Francs, 1972 – 2005

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country New Caledonia New Caledonia
Currency CFP Franc (1945 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 50 Francs
Year 1972 – 2005
Ruler French Dependency (1853–1946)
Composition Nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 15
Diameter (mm) 33
Thickness (mm) 2.3
Demonetized 30 November 2022

Description

50 Francs from New Caledonia. Issued from 1972 to 2005. Struck in Nickel. Measures 33 mm and weighs 15 g.

Obverse
Capped bust Marianne to left above date, legend around. (French Republic)
Reverse
Tribal hut within pines and palm, value at bottom. (New Caledonia)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
2005  Hunting horn 54K Lec#128h 4%
2004  Hunting horn 150K Lec#128g 8%
2003  Heart 75K Lec#128f 5%
2002  Horseshoe 5K Lec#128d; In sets only 0.6%
2001  Horseshoe 100K € 2,90 € 2,90 Lec#128d 12%
2000  Bee 100K Lec#128c 6%
1997  Bee 150K € 1,10 Lec#128b 11%
1996  Bee Lec#128a 1.5%
1992  Dolphin 450K € 2,20 € 2,20 Lec#128 20%
1991  Dolphin 450K € 2,20 € 2,20 Lec#127 22%
1987  Dolphin 300K € 1,10 € 1,60 Lec#126 17%
1983  Dolphin 300.2K € 2,60 € 2,60 € 3,80 € 3,80 Lec#125 24%
1972  Owl 300K € 0,54 € 1,90 € 1,90 € 2,70 € 4,10 Lec#121 28%

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