Obverse
Bust of an Arawak man with feathers on his headband, facing left.
Lettering: RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
GUADELOUPE ET DÉPENDANCES
Reverse
Sugar cane stalk divides date and denomination.
Lettering: BON POUR 50 CMES
1903
CONTRE.VALEUR.DÉPOSÉE.AU.TRÉSOR.
Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Metal
Copper-Nickel
Krause catalog
KM# P1
Shape
Round