50 Francs (Republic Independence) 1975 front 50 Francs (Republic Independence) 1975 back
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50 Francs Republic Independence

1975 year
Nickel 6.0 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Comoro Islands
Period
Federal Islamic Republic (1975-2001)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1975
Value
50 Francs 50 KMF = USD 0.11
Currency
Franc (1976-date)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
6.0 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1.73 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#4149
Rarity index
17%

Reverse

Lesser Coat of Arms or National seal
Denomination, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50 FRANCS 1975
INSTITUT D'EMISSION DES COMORES

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Lesser Coat of Arms (Within the crescent are the four stars and a sun with rays extending is in the background).
The full Coat of Arms in addition to above has a border which is composed of two olive branches.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the island nation's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Comorian woman wearing a colorful headscarf and carrying a basket of fruit, while the reverse side features a stunning representation of the island's lush vegetation and diverse wildlife, including a majestic bird and a graceful gazelle. The coin's design serves as a celebration of the Comorian people's independence and their deep connection to their cultural traditions and natural environment.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1975  1200200 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Francs (Republic Independence) 1975 coin.