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100 Francs Piedfort gold
| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1966 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing effigy of Marianne, the allegorical personification of the French Republic, wearing a Phrygian cap with flowing hair rendered in finely detailed relief. The engraver's signature R·JOLY appears in small lettering in the right field behind the neck truncation. The circular legend RÉPVBLIQVE FRANÇAISE is inscribed along the upper periphery, with the date 1966 positioned in the lower field flanked by two raised dots. The entire design is framed by an ornamental zigzag or chevron border running along the inner rim. |
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| Reverse description | Central motif depicting a stylized Bisj pole, a traditional Melanesian ritual artifact carved from a single piece of wood and featuring stacked anthropomorphic and zoomorphic figures. The design reflects the indigenous cultural heritage of the New Hebrides archipelago. The territorial name NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES arcs along the upper legend, while the denomination 100f appears in the lower field. The composition is set within a plain field, framed by the same ornamental chevron border as the obverse. |
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| Reverse lettering | NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES 100f (Translation: New Hebrides) |
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