New Caledonia 2 Francs, 1948

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country New Caledonia New Caledonia
Currency CFP Franc (1945 – 9999)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 2 Francs
Year 1948
Ruler French Dependency (1853–1946)
Composition Bronze-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 10
Diameter (mm) 27
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Francs from New Caledonia. Issued in 1948. Struck in Bronze-nickel. Measures 27 mm and weighs 10 g.

Obverse
Sitting Liberty holding sprig.
Reverse
Bird with wings open.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1948  Wing 1.1K Lec#27/KM#6, with rim 78%
1948  Wing 10 Lec#27a, with rim (matt) 11%
1948  Wing 1.1K Lec#29/KM#5, without rim 72%
1948  Wing 10 Lec#29a, without rim (matt) 11%

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