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50 Francs Republic Independence; Trial
1975 year| Nickel | 6.09 g | 24.1 mm |
| Issuer | Comoro Islands |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal Islamic Republic (1975-2001) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1975 |
| Value | 50 Francs 50 KMF = USD 0.11 |
| Currency | Franc (1976-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 6.09 g |
| Diameter | 24.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.73 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#114340 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Lesser Coat of Arms or National seal. Denomination, date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
FRANCS
1975
ESSAU
INSTITUT D'EMISSION DES COMORES
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Essai of KM#9Lesser 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
The Comoro Islands 50 Francs coin from 1975 is a rare and unique coin that was minted to commemorate the country's independence from France. It features a portrait of the country's first president, Ahmed Abdallah Abderamane, on the obverse side, and the reverse side features the Comorian flag and the inscription "REPUBLIQUE INDEPENDANTE" (Independent Republic). The coin was minted in small quantities and was only issued as a trial coin, which makes it highly sought after by collectors. Its rarity and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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; Trial) 1975 coin.
