© DOS
© DOS
1 Franc French Republic
1992 year| Silver (.900) | 15.55 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 1 Franc (1 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 15.55 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 17 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#16147 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 42% |
Reverse
The face value, in a crown formed by two laurel branches, is surrounded by the inscription "LIBERTE - EGALITE - FRATERNITE".
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE • EGALITE • FRATERNITE
1
FRANC
1992
Engraver: Pierre-Joseph Tiolier
Interesting fact
The 1992 French Republic 1 Franc silver coin features a unique design that commemorates the 500th anniversary of the discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus. The obverse of the coin depicts a portrait of Columbus, while the reverse features a map of the world with the Americas prominently displayed. This design was created by the French artist, Pierre-Yves Artaud, and it adds a touch of historical significance to the coin, making it a fascinating collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Franc (French Republic) 1992 coin.
