1 Franc (French Republic) 1992 front 1 Franc (French Republic) 1992 back
1 Franc (French Republic) 1992 photo
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1 Franc French Republic

1992 year
Gold (.920) 9 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
1 Franc (1&nbspFRF)
Currency
New franc (1960-2001)
Composition
Gold (.920)
Weight
9 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
17 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#19656
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

The face value, in a crown formed of two laurel branches, is surrounded by the inscription "FREEDOM • EQUALITY • FRATERNITY".

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTÉ • EGALITÉ • FRATERNITÉ
"LIBERTE • EGALITE • FRATERNITE".
1
FRANC
1992

Engraver: Pierre-Joseph Tiolier

Edge

Plain

Comment

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1992 French Republic 1 Franc gold coin is that it features the iconic Marianne, a symbol of liberty and reason, on its obverse side. Marianne is a common motif in French coinage and is often depicted wearing a Phrygian cap, which represents freedom and the pursuit of liberty. The use of Marianne on this coin highlights the importance of these values in French culture and history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992  5000 - - - - - -

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.