This 1976 New Caledonia 100 Francs coin, crafted from durable nickel brass, features a striking capped bust of Marianne on the obverse and a traditional tribal hut surrounded by palm and pine trees on the reverse. With a diameter of 30mm and well-documented references, this piece is an essential addition for collectors and investors seeking to enrich their numismatic collections.
- Issuer: New Caledonia
- Year: 1976
- Face Value: 100 Francs
- Composition: Nickel brass (92% Copper, 6% Nickel, 2% Aluminium)
- Size: 30mm diameter
- Obverse: Capped bust Marianne to left above date, legend around.
- Reverse: Tribal hut above value in centre of palm and pine trees.
- Catalogue Reference: KM# 15, Schön# 16, Lec# 130-139
- Numista N#: 1348