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1 Franc
| Copper-nickel | 5.6 g | 25.2 mm |
| Issuer | Guadeloupe (Overseas France) |
|---|---|
| Period | French Dependency (1635-1946) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1903-1921 |
| Value | 1 Franc |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1960) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 5.6 g |
| Diameter | 25.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.35 mm |
| Shape | Icosagonal (20-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#4544 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Sugar cane stalk dividing date below and the denomination on both sides.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BON POUR
1 F.
19 03
· CONTRE·VALEUR·DÉPOSÉE·AU·TRÉSOR ·
Unabridged legend:
BON POUR
1 Franc
19 03
· CONTRE·VALEUR·DÉPOSÉE·AU·TRÉSOR ·
Translation:
Good for
1 Franc
1903
Against Value Deposited to Treasure
Engraver: Henri-Auguste Patey
Edge
Plain
Comment
Details of the 1921 coin: