© Éditions V. Gadoury
© Éditions V. Gadoury
1 centime Épi Piéfort en platine
| Platinum (.999) | 9.2 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Years | 1988-1992 |
| Value | 1 Centime 0.01 FRF = USD 0.0017 |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Platinum (.999) |
| Weight | 9.2 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#197849 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1989
1
centime
P
I
E
F
O
R
T
Engraver: AdG
Edge
Plain
Comment
The word "PIEDFORT" vertical and in relief on the right of the 1 of the face.The symbol of the platinum "PT" appears on the left of the 1 from the 1991 vintage.
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 centime Épi (Piéfort en platine) 1988-1992 is a rare and unique coin, with only 300 pieces minted. It was created as a pattern coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a sample or prototype for a potential new coin design. As a result, it is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auction.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1991 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1992 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 centime Épi (Piéfort en platine) 1988-1992 coin.
