1 Franc (1957 - 1960)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Franc |
| Catalog Number | KM# 4 |
| Weight (g) | 1.4 |
| Diameter (mm) | 22.1 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.8 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminum |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Lettering:
BELGISCH CONGO BELGE
19 57
RUANDA-URUNDI
Description:
Crowned Coat of Arms divide date.
BELGISCH CONGO BELGE
19 57
RUANDA-URUNDI
Description:
Crowned Coat of Arms divide date.
Reverse
Lettering:
BANQUE CENTRALE
* 1 F *
CENTRALE BANK
Description:
Oil palm divides denomination.
BANQUE CENTRALE
* 1 F *
CENTRALE BANK
Description:
Oil palm divides denomination.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 10,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1958 | 20,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1959 | 20,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1960 | 20,000,000 | Very Common |