50 Francs

Features

Issuer	Djibouti
Period	Republic of Djibouti (1977-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1977-2017
Value	50 Francs 50 DJF = USD 0.28
Currency	Franc (1977-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight	7 g
Diameter	25.5 mm
Thickness	2.1 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Number	N# 2035
References	KM# 25, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes. Schön# 22 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

A laurel wreath around Djibouti coat of arms: Two fists holding a knife, a round shield over a spear and a star on the top

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE DE DJIBOUTI
1989

Translation: Republic of Djibouti

Reverse

Two dromedaries facing right (one standing, one on ground). Value above, lettering around outside

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· UNITE · · · EGALITE · · · PAIX ·
50 F

Translation:
Unity ··· Equality ··· Peace
50 Francs

Engraver: Raymond Joly

Edge

Milled

Mint

Monnaie de Paris, Pessac, France (1973-date)

Marks

	Émile Rousseau, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1974-1994)
	Pierre Rodier, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1994-2000)
	Hubert Larivière, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2003-2011)
	Yves Sampo, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2011-2020)

Comments

Dromedary or Arabian camel
Binomial Name: Camelus dromedarius

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Date	Mintage	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
Undetermined
1977	500 000	$ 1.50	$ 1.50	$ 1.50			27%
1977	1 700					$ 16	1.7%	Essai
1982	165 000		$ 2.10				8%
1983	250 000	$ 1.70	$ 1.70				11%
1986	150 000		$ 0.88			$ 4.70	9%
1989	100 000						5%
1991	900 000	$ 1.70	$ 1.70	$ 2.50	$ 2.50	$ 3.20	29%
1997	350						0.4%	In Sets only
1999	500 000					$ 3.20	14%	(fr) 1800 en coffrets
2007			$ 0.53	$ 1.20	$ 1.30	$ 1.60	10%
2010			$ 0.70	$ 1.60	$ 2.00	$ 2.10	17%
2016			$ 1.20			$ 1.60	7%
2017					$ 0.93	$ 1.20	4%

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