French Oceania (Coins)


	A French colony in the Pacific Ocean comprising the Society, Marquesas, Tuamotu, Tubuai, Gambier, Austral, Leeward, and Rapa islands and Clipperton island. Renamed French Polynesia in 1958.

			Monetary System

		100 Centimes = 1 Franc


	1949 French Oceania 50 Centimes (Al) - UNC




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	Obverse Allegorical figure of the French Republic. Rev. harbor scenery with palms and shells. Full luster, sharp detail and tons of pizzazz make this uncirculated example a nice addition for any set. *(View image for more detail.)*

Item Number	Price
FROCCN50C49	$4.50


	1949 (a) French Oceania 1 Franc (Al) - UNC




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	Obverse Allegorical figure of the French Republic. Rev. harbor scenery with palms and shells. Nice white uncirculated example of this aluminum issue. *(View image for more detail.)*

Item Number	Price
FROCCN1F949	$6.50


	1952 French Oceania 5 Francs (Al) - XF




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	Obverse Allegorical figure of the French Republic. Rev. island harbor scene with hut, outrigger & palms. Large 31 mm white aluminum example with nice detail and pleasant eye appeal. *(View image for more detail.)*

Item Number	Price
FROCCN5F952	$8.00


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