French Somaliland (1896-1967) 5 Francs, 1948

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country French Somaliland (1896-1967) French Somaliland (1896-1967)
Currency Djibouti Franc CFA (1945 – 1949)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 5 Francs
Year 1948
Ruler French Union (1946–1958)
Composition Aluminium
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Francs from French Somaliland (1896-1967). Issued in 1948. Struck in Aluminium. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Marianne head left, wearing a winged phrygian cap. 4 ships in the background. Date below.
Reverse
Head of a waterbuck (large antelope). Palm spread at top between long horns. Either side of head a shell with fish underneath.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1948  Wing

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