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| Issuer | Institut d'Émission d'Outre-Mer |
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| Year | 2014-2017 |
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| Currency | CFP Franc (1945-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse presents a central vignette of a Nautilus macromphalus shell alongside a Pennant coralfish (Heniochus acuminatus) set against a coral underprint, with a tapa cloth pattern from Wallis Island forming the decorative background. Guilloche work frames the composition, integrating the denomination numerals and issuer inscriptions in intaglio. The French Republic title appears prominently across the upper register alongside the Institut d'Émission d'Outre-Mer legend. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse carries a central vignette of a humphead wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) accompanied by an oyster and coral elements, rendered against a Siapo cloth pattern from Futuna Island serving as the decorative underprint. Intricate guilloche border work surrounds the composition, with denomination figures and institutional inscriptions in intaglio. The design reflects the marine biodiversity and traditional textile heritage of the French Pacific Territories. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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