New Caledonia 2 Francs, 1979

Piedfort aluminium

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country New Caledonia New Caledonia
Currency CFP Franc (1945 – 9999)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 2 Francs
Year 1979
Ruler French Dependency (1853–1946)
Composition Aluminium
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4.4
Diameter (mm) 27
Demonetized 30 November 2022

Description

2 Francs from New Caledonia. Issued in 1979. Struck in Aluminium. Measures 27 mm and weighs 4.4 g.

Obverse
Liberty sitting on throne, facing left holding lit torch in left hand. Assorted fruit in a cornucopia in bend of right arm.
Reverse
Kagu bird within sprigs below value.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1979  Dolphin 150

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