© Ma collection de monnaies
© Ma collection de monnaies
5 Francs with IEOM
| Aluminium (95% Aluminium, 5% Magnesium) | 3.80 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | French Polynesia › French Polynesia (1957-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | French Overseas Territory (1957-2003) French Overseas Collectivity (2003-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1975-2020 |
| Value | 5 Francs (5 XPF) |
| Currency | CFP Franc (1945-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium (95% Aluminium, 5% Magnesium) |
| Weight | 3.80 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 2.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 30 November 2022 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#1525 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
Palm trees on left, sea with sailboat in middle, mountains in distance. Boat with outrigger in foreground, plus assorted fruit in container
Script: Latin
Lettering:
POLYNESIE
5 F.
FRANÇAISE
Translation: French Polynesia
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Edge
Plain
Comment
Two varieties for the location of privy marks exist, type 1 until 2002, type 2 from 2003: