1 Franc (Charles de Gaulle) 1988 front 1 Franc (Charles de Gaulle) 1988 back
1 Franc (Charles de Gaulle) 1988 photo

1 Franc Charles de Gaulle

1988 year
Gold (.920) 9 g 23.85 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1988
Value
1 Franc (1&nbspFRF)
Currency
New franc (1960-2001)
Composition
Gold (.920)
Weight
9 g
Diameter
23.85 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#109923
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

Year, value

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
1 F
1958 . 1988

Engraver: Émile Rousseau

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1988 French 1 Franc Charles de Gaulle gold coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's birth. The coin features an image of de Gaulle on the obverse and the reverse features the French Republic's motto "Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité" (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity) along with the coin's denomination and mintage year. The coin was minted in a limited quantity of 10,000 pieces, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1988  20000 - - - - - -

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