1 Franc - Graziani - Aluminium

Features

Issuer	France
Period	French State (1940-1944)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1943
Value	1 Franc
Currency	Franc (1795-1959)
Composition	Aluminium
Weight	1.78 g
Diameter	23 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	17 February 2005
Number	N# 36748
References	Franc 2014# 225 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , Gad 1789# 472a Éditions Victor Gadoury (publisher). Monnaies françaises (Gadoury). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco (9 volumes). , KM# 885a.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

See 3 swap offers

View sale offers

Obverse

The bust of Marianne facing left dividing the country name

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
MORLON

Translation:
Republic of France
Morlon

Engraver: Jean Graziani

Reverse

The denomination above the date and the French motto at the top

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTE-EGALITE
FRATERNITE
1
FRANC
1943

Translation:
Liberty Equality
Fraternity
1
Franc
1943

Engraver: Jean Graziani

Edge

Plain

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date	Mintage	F	VF	XF	References		Frequency
Undetermined
1943	55		$ 0.42		Franc 2014# 225/1 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.	1.4 grams	16%
1943	4 400	$ 1.20	$ 3.60	$ 6.40	Franc 2014# 225/2 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.	Struck for colonial use in Africa, 1.8 grams	83%

Values in the table above are expressed in USD. They are based on evaluations by Numista users and sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only; they are not intended to be relied upon for buying, selling or exchanging. Numista does not buy or sell coins or banknotes.

Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this coin. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.

Get this coin

Members from this site want to exchange it: User6, albertomart, peterm12772

» See the details of the coins available for swap

Numista Rarity index: 22 Search tips

This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.

Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	CGB Mail Bid Sale 40 Lot 1891	24 Sep 2009	1943 – Franc 2014# 225/2 – Struck for colonial use in Africa, 1.8 grams	AU	USD 8589.10 (EUR 7400.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© CGB