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50 Francs Essai

Issuer Monnaie de Paris
Year 1972
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Currency Franc (1921-1982)
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Obverse description Left-facing effigy of Marianne wearing a crested Phrygian cap with flowing hair rendered in fine relief, after the design by engraver Raymond Joly whose signature 'R.JOLY' appears to the right of the bust. The circular legend 'RÉPVBLIQVE FRANÇAISE' runs along the upper periphery. Below the bust, the inscription 'I·E·O·M' (Institut d'Émission d'Outre-Mer) is centered in the lower field, flanked by the word 'ESSAI' to the left, with the date '1972' prominently displayed in the exergue.
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Obverse lettering RÉPVBLIQVE FRANÇAISE R·JOLY I·E·O·M ESSAI 1972
(Translation: French Republic)
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Reverse lettering NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES 50f
(Translation: New Hebrides)
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