French Settlements of Oceania (1903-1957) 2 Francs, 1948

Essai, incuse design

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country French Settlements of Oceania (1903-1957) French Settlements of Oceania (1903-1957)
Currency CFP Franc (1945 – 9999)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 2 Francs
Year 1948
Ruler French Overseas Territory (1957–2003)
Composition Bronze-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 10
Diameter (mm) 27
Thickness (mm) 2.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Francs from French Settlements of Oceania (1903-1957). Issued in 1948. Struck in Bronze-nickel. Measures 27 mm and weighs 10 g.

Obverse
Sitting Liberty holding grain spray and shield.
Reverse
Dhow divides denomination and date.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1948  Wing 1.1K With flat rim 77%
1948  Wing 1.1K With raised rim 69%

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