50 Francs (1950 - 1958)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Francs |
| Catalog Number | KM# 918 |
| Weight (g) | 8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 27 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.24 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminum-Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | |
| Demonetized | 1966-08-03 |
Obverse
Engraved by Georges Guiraud
Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
G GUIRAUD
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
G GUIRAUD
Reverse
Engraved by Georges Guiraud
Lettering:
50
FRANCS
1951
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
Description:
Denomination above date at right, rooster above laurel branch at left.
50
FRANCS
1951
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
Description:
Denomination above date at right, rooster above laurel branch at left.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 600,000 | Rare | |
| 1950 B | Very Rare | ||
| 1951 | 68,630,000 | Common | |
| 1951 B | 11,829,000 | Common | |
| 1952 | 74,212,000 | Common | |
| 1952 B | 13,432,000 | Common | |
| 1953 | 63,172,000 | Common | |
| 1953 B | 23,376,000 | Common | |
| 1954 | 997,000 | Not Common | |
| 1954 B | 6,531,000 | Common | |
| 1958 | 501,000 | Rare |