Tahiti

The Tahiti category, within the "Colonies and Overseas Territories (since 1600)" section of "French Coins (470 to 2002)", includes coins issued and circulated in Tahiti under French administration. It covers a period from the beginning of the French presence in the region until the introduction of the Euro in 2002. 

Coins and banknotes specific to Tahiti, issued by local authorities or the Banque de l'Indochine (or similar institutions).

French coins and banknotes in circulation in Tahiti, notably the French Franc and its subdivisions.

Special mintages, minting errors, and other numismatic peculiarities specific to Tahitian coins.

Collectors will find information on denominations, issue dates, metals used, engravers, and print runs of each coin or banknote. The study of these coins allows us to trace the economic and political history of Tahiti under French rule.