1953 Madagascar 5 Francs Coin
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Features
| Issuer | Madagascar |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | French Union (1946-1958) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1953 |
| Value | 5 Francs |
| Currency | CFA franc (1945-1963) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 3.8 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 1855 |
| References | KM# 5, Lec# 106 |
Obverse
Female personification of the French Republic (Marianne), wearing winged phrygian cap with French tricolor left. Cargo ships in background.
NOTE: The ESSAI on some coins is vertical behind the head and in front of FRANÇAISE
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
L.BAZOR G.B.
1953
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Reverse
Value above three conjoined Zebu heads, flanked by sprays, value within horns
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
FRANCS
MADAGASCAR
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Edge
Plain
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