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Area: 1,560 square miles Population: 88,000
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A French overseas territory with limited self-government. Originally known as French Oceania, but renamed French Polynesia in 1958.
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Monetary System
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100 Centimes = 1 Franc
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1965 (a) French Polynesia 2 Francs (Al-Bra) Choice BU
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Obverse Allegorical figure of the French Republic. Rev. harbor scenery, including hut, outrigger and palm trees. Lustrous bright brilliant uncirculated example with lots of eye appeal. (View image for more detail.)
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Price
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FRPOLCN2F65
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$3.50
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1965 (a) French Polynesia 5 Francs (Al-Bra) AU
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Obverse Allegorical figure of the French Republic. Rev. harbor scenery, including hut, outrigger and palm trees. Pretty coin for the about uncirculated grade with a nice trace of gray over. (View image for more detail.)
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Price
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FRPOLCN5F65
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$2.00
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1970 (a) French Polynesia 20 Francs (Ni) - BU
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Obverse head of Marianne, allegorical figure of the French Republic. Rev. breadfruit; Frangipani flowers; vanilla shoots. Very reflective gleaming uncirculated example. Sharp detail and tons of eye appeal. Coin appears dark in image due to reflective qualities. (View image for more detail.)
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Price
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FRPOLCN20F70
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$4.00
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1975 French Polynesia 10 Francs (Ni) - UNC
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Obverse head of Marianne to left. Rev. upper part of ceremonial pole. Beautiful coin with full uncirculated luster and sharp detail. Outstanding eye appeal for this nickel issue. (View image for more detail.)
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Price
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FRPOLCN10F75
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$3.50
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1979 French Polynesia 20 Francs (Ni) - XF
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Obverse head of Marianne facing left. Rev. breadfruit, origin and value. Sharp extra fine coin with borderline AU detail and nice lustrous appearance. Just light marks below normal for the grade. (View image for more detail.)
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Price
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FRPOLCN20F79
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$1.75
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1982 French Polynesia 10 Francs (Ni) - XF
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Obverse head of Marianne to left. Rev. upper part of ceremonial pole. Borderline AU coin with sharp features and wonderful bright nickel luster which reflection makes appear dark in the image. Superior extra fine example. (View image for more detail.)
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Price
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FRPOL10F982
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$1.45
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1984 French Polynesia 2 Francs (Al) - XF
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Obverse Allegorical figure of the French Republic. Rev. harbor scenery, value. Image doesn’t due justice. Nice lustrous appearance and sharp detail for an extra fine example. (View image for more detail.)
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Price
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FRPOLCN2F984
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$1.25
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