1 Franc (1948 - 1973)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Franc |
| Catalog Number | KM# 6 |
| Weight (g) | 1.3 |
| Diameter (mm) | 23 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.6 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminum |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.01 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Lucien Georges Bazor
Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
1948
L.BAZOR
Description:
Winged liberty head left.
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
1948
L.BAZOR
Description:
Winged liberty head left.
Reverse
Engraved by Lucien Georges Bazor
Lettering:
REUNION
1 F.
Description:
Sugarcane plants divide denomination.
REUNION
1 F.
Description:
Sugarcane plants divide denomination.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 3,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1964 | 1,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1968 | 450,000 | Common | |
| 1969 | Very Common | ||
| 1971 | 800,000 | Very Common | |
| 1973 | 500,000 | Very Common |