Réunion (1848-date) 50 Francs, 1962 – 1973

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Réunion (1848-date) Réunion (1848-date)
Currency Franc (1816 – 1965)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 50 Francs
Year 1962 – 1973
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

50 Francs from Réunion (1848-date). Issued from 1962 to 1973. Struck in Nickel. Measures 24 mm and weighs 6 g.

Obverse
Marianne head left, wearing a winged phrygian cap. 4 ships in the background. Date below. (French Republic)
Reverse
Crowned shield (coat of arms of Saint-Denis de la Réunion) divides value, ribbon below with "PRAETER OMNES ANGULUS RIDET" motto.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1973  Owl 350K (fr) Lec#103 7%
1970  Owl 100K (fr) Lec#102 5%
1969  Owl 100K (fr) Lec#101 4%
1964  Owl 500K € 3,30 € 5,40 € 7,10 € 7,40 € 7,60 (fr) Lec#100 41%
1962  Owl 1M € 5,40 € 6,50 € 6,50 € 6,50 (fr) Lec#99 65%

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