5 Francs

Features

Issuer	New Hebrides (Vanuatu )
Period	Anglo-French condominium (1906-1980)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	1970
Value	5 Francs
Currency	Franc (1921-1982)
Composition	Nickel brass
Weight	4.1 g
Diameter	23.5 mm
Thickness	1.47 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 3016 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	KM# 6.1, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 5 more volumes. Schön# 3 Gerhard Schön; 2018. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (46. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Marianne's head, facing left, wearing a Phrygian cap.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RÉPVBLIQVE FRANÇAISE
R·JOLY
1970

Engraver: Raymond Joly

Raymond Joly, born February 4, 1911 in the 18th district of Paris, and died June 18, 2006, is a French sculptor, coin engraver and medalist.

Reverse

Frigate bird above value.
Privy marks: cornucopia and owl.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NOUVELLES - HÉBRIDES
5
FRANCS

Translation: French Republic

Engraver: Raymond Joly

Raymond Joly, born February 4, 1911 in the 18th district of Paris, and died June 18, 2006, is a French sculptor, coin engraver and medalist.

Edge

Smooth

Script: Latin

Translation: New Hebrides

Mint

See also

• Allegory
• Bird
• Phrygian cap

• 5 Francs (IEOM)

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