5 Francs

Features

Issuer	Madagascar
Period	French Union (1946-1958)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1953
Value	5 Francs
Currency	CFA franc (1945-1963)
Composition	Aluminium
Weight	3.8 g
Diameter	31 mm
Thickness	2.3 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 1855
References	KM# 5 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Lec# 106 Jean Lecompte; 2007. Monnaies et jetons des colonies françaises = Coins and Tokens of the French Colonies (2^nd Edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.

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Obverse

(en) Female personification of the French Republic (Marianne), wearing winged phrygian cap with French tricolor left. Cargo ships in background.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
L.BAZOR G.B.
1953

Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor

Reverse

Wartość nad trzema połączonymi głowami Zebu, otoczonymi sprayami, wartość w rogach Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
5
FRANCS
MADAGASCAR

Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor

Edge

Zwykły Automatically translated

Mint

Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), Francja (864-date)

Mark

Lucien Bazor, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1931-1958)

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Date			Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1953			30 012 000	$ 0.58	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 2.10	$ 2.50	$ 3.30	$ 4.00

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