New Caledonia 5 Centimes, 1881

Le Nickel

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country New Caledonia New Caledonia
Currency Franc (1881 – 1882)
Coin type Token
Denomination 5 Centimes
Year 1881
Ruler French Dependency (1853–1946)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.6
Diameter (mm) 20.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Centimes from New Caledonia. Issued in 1881. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 20.4 mm and weighs 3.6 g.

Obverse
Value within circle, lettering around.
Reverse
Value within circle, date below.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1881  — Lec3; medal orientation
1881  — Lec4; coin orientation

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