1 Franc

Features

Issuer	Rwanda
Issuing bank	National Bank of Rwanda (Banki Nkuru/Nasiyonali y'u Rwanda)
Period	Republic (1962-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1974-1985
Value	1 Franc (Amafaranga) (1 RWF)
Currency	Franc (1964-date)
Composition	Aluminium (98.3-97.6% Aluminium, 2.4-1.7% Magnesium)
Weight	1.06 g
Diameter	21 mm
Thickness	1.3 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 4452
References	KM# 12 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 13 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Series: 1974 series

Obverse

Denomination above the coat of arms of Rwanda.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UN · FRANC
1
REPUBLIQUE RWANDAISE
LIBERTE · COOPERATION · PROGRES

Translation:
One franc
Rwandan Republic
Freedom · Cooperation · Progress

Engraver: Leslie Durbin

Reverse

Millet flower with legend around, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANQUE · NATIONALE · DU · RWANDA
1985

Translation: National Bank of Rwanda

Engraver: Leslie Durbin

Edge

Plain

Mint

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

Present in sets

2012 - Coins of the Commonwealth (Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee)

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
Undetermined
1974	13 000 000	$ 0.10	$ 0.23	$ 0.40	$ 0.81	$ 0.87	$ 0.99	$ 1.20	21%
1977	15 000 000	$ 0.14	$ 0.35	$ 0.44	$ 0.44	$ 0.45	$ 0.81	$ 0.93	27%
1985		$ 0.31	$ 0.47	$ 0.47	$ 0.47	$ 0.72	$ 0.72	$ 0.85	73%

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