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Pacific Territories, to replace the two sets of coins used separately for New Caledonia and French Polynesia. The 1 and 2 franc coins were discontinued, and a new bimetallic 200 franc coin was issued. The old coins were withdrawn from circulation in January 2023.
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In 1949, aluminium coins in 50 centime, 1 and 2 franc denominations were introduced, followed by an aluminium 5 franc coin in 1952. The 50 centime coin was only issued in 1949. In 1967, nickel 10, 20 and 50 franc coins were introduced, followed by a nickel-bronze 100 franc coin in 1976.
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Pacific Territories were introduced. Between 1992 and 1996, the remaining 500, 1000 and 5000 franc denominations were replaced with a similarly common design.
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Caledonia coins did not change from their introduction until their withdrawal in 2023. The obverse was identical to that of the
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Caledonia emergency stamp currency, 25 centimes (on card, 1914-23)
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687:Institut d'émission d'outre-mer
539:Banque de la Nouvelle Calédonie
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601:République française
470:hut surrounded with
304:Seascape with canoe
110:Technical parameters
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1255:Ruanda-Urundi franc
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65:Republic of Vanuatu
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1245:New Hebrides franc
760:on 4 November 2015
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683:"Nouvelles pièces"
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1180:Korçë frange
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1093:Basel frank
1044:Swiss franc
940:Circulating
836:: 1801–1991
590:Free French
523:; reverse,
434:F 100
405:30 mm
402:F 100
293:after 2005
291:cupronickel
276:24 mm
246:31 mm
216:27 mm
167:23 mm
136:Composition
113:Description
1414:Categories
1399:Ural franc
1389:Gold franc
1342:Vaud franc
1260:Saar franc
934:or similar
926:Currencies
845:0873411501
803:References
519:(obverse,
472:Cook pines
383:F 50
364:33 mm
361:F 50
342:F 20
326:F 20
307:F 10
273:F 10
1373:UIC franc
1329:Uri frank
969:CFP franc
952:CFA franc
752:. Paris:
716:. Numista
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650:CFP franc
486:Banknotes
479:CFP franc
449:CFP franc
431:and palm
429:Cook pine
427:hut with
380:and palm
378:Cook pine
376:hut with
254:F 5
243:F 5
224:F 2
213:F 2
194:F 1
164:F 1
130:Thickness
53:CFP franc
33:CFP franc
1382:See also
614:See also
420:Marianne
300:Marianne
145:Reverse
127:Diameter
1366:Private
1265:Franken
1066:Defunct
1049:Franken
1025:Franken
790:20 June
764:21 June
720:23 June
693:18 June
416:Milled
296:Milled
184:Minerva
142:Obverse
124:Reverse
121:Obverse
43:History
1055:franco
928:named
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549:Nouméa
286:nickel
180:Plain
1201:Frank
1195:Frang
1103:frank
1037:frank
962:BCEAO
931:franc
666:Notes
525:right
468:Kanak
425:Kanak
374:Kanak
284:100%
251:3.5g
221:2.2g
191:bird
172:1.3g
107:Value
104:Image
71:Coins
21:franc
1317:فرنك
1238:فرنك
1008:فرنك
991:فرنك
957:BEAC
862:ISBN
840:ISBN
818:ISBN
792:2023
766:2023
722:2023
695:2023
521:left
464:zebu
460:kagu
410:10g
370:15g
338:Zebu
334:10g
189:Kagu
139:Edge
133:Mass
27:and
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