New Caledonia 10 Francs, 1979
Piedfort silver
Information
Country
New Caledonia
New Caledonia
Currency
CFP Franc
(1945 – 9999)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
10 Francs
Year
1979
Ruler
French Dependency
(1853–1946)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
14.2
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
30 November 2022
Description
10 Francs from New Caledonia. Issued in 1979. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 24 mm and weighs 14.2 g.
- Obverse
- Capped bust Marianne to left above date, legend around.
- Reverse
- Sailing boat, outrigger canoe typical of the Iles des Pins south of New Caledonia
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1979
|
250 | Proof |
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