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100 Francs Nickel-bronze Piedfort
1979 year| Nickel brass | - | - |
| Issuer | French Polynesia › French Polynesia (1957-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | French Overseas Territory (1957-2003) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 100 Francs (100 XPF) |
| Currency | CFP Franc (1945-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 30 November 2022 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#128686 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Denomination above Moorea Harbor
Script: Latin
Lettering:
POLYNESIE FRANÇAISE
100 f
A GUZMAN
Engraver: Aleth Guzman-Nageotte
Interesting fact
The Pattern 100 Francs (Nickel-bronze Piedfort) 1979 from French Polynesia is a rare and unique coin, with only 10,000 pieces minted. It is made of nickel brass, a copper and nickel alloy, giving it a distinctive golden color. The coin features the iconic design of a Polynesian dancer, surrounded by traditional Polynesian motifs, making it a sought-after collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of Pacific Island culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (Nickel-bronze Piedfort) 1979 coin.
