New Caledonia 50 Centimes, 1948

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country New Caledonia New Caledonia
Currency CFP Franc (1945 – 9999)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 50 Centimes
Year 1948
Ruler French Dependency (1853–1946)
Composition Bronze-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.7
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

50 Centimes from New Caledonia. Issued in 1948. Struck in Bronze-nickel. Measures 18 mm and weighs 2.7 g.

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

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1948  Wing 1.1K Lec#19/KM#E2, with rim 58%
1948  Wing 10 Lec#19a, with rim (matt) 5%
1948  Wing 1.1K Lec#21/KM#E1, without rim 79%
1948  Wing 10 Lec#21a, without rim (matt) 5%

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