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1 franc États généraux Nickel

1 franc États généraux (Nickel) - obverse1 franc États généraux (Nickel) - reverse

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Features

Issuer France
Period Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type Patterns
Year 1989
Value 1 Franc
1 FRF = USD 0.18
Currency New franc (1960-2001)
Composition Nickel
Weight 6 g
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness 1.75 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Number
N#
447643
References GEM# 106.3
Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
, Gad 1789# 477
Éditions Victor Gadoury (publisher). Monnaies françaises (Gadoury). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco (9 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Bicentenary of the convocation of the Estates-General (1789-1989)Automatically translated

Series: 1 franc États généraux

Obverse

The face value, within a wreath formed by two laurel branches, is surrounded by the inscription "REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE."Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE.
1
FRANC
ESSAI
1989

Engraver: Claudine Béréchel

Reverse

Three figures representing the clergy, nobility and Third Estate in the salle des menus plaisirs at Versailles with the caption: "CONVOCATION DES ÉTATS GÉNÉRAUX 5 MAI 1789".Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CONVOCATION DES ÉTATS GÉNÉRAUX
5 MAI 1789
BÉRÉCHEL

Engraver: Claudine Béréchel

Edge

Reeded

1 franc États généraux (Nickel) -  obverse

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Mint

Mintmark of Monnaie de Paris Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Mark

Dolphin Émile Rousseau, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1974-1994)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1989  Dolphin 1 850 $ 66 GEM# 106.3
Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
(fr) Essai

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