1 Franc Essai, France

Main information

Country:
France
Years of Minting:
1948
Period:
French Union (1946-1958)
Coin Type:
Pattern
Edge:
Plain
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

$19.90-$179.10

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Sugar cane plants divide value.

Engraver:

Lucien Georges Bazor

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Marianne head left, wearing a winged phrygian cap. 4 ships in the background. Date below.

Engraver:

Lucien Georges Bazor

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Plain

Obverse:

RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE L.BAZOR GB ESSAI 1948

Reverse:

REUNION 1 F.

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

Weight:n/a
Diameter:23 mm
Thickness:2.1 mm
Edge:Plain

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1 Franc Essai, France

Main information

Reference Price

$19.90-$179.10

Coin Design

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Obverse

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