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1 Franc Gold Piedfort
1979 year| Gold (.920) | 18.2 g | - |
| Issuer | French Polynesia › French Polynesia (1957-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | French Overseas Territory (1957-2003) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 1 Franc (1 XPF) |
| Currency | CFP Franc (1945-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.920) |
| Weight | 18.2 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 30 November 2022 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#367404 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Palm trees on left, sea with sailboat in middle, mountains in distance. Boat with outrigger in foreground, plus assorted fruit in container.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
POLYNESIE
1 F.
FRANÇAISE
Translation: French Polynesia
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Franc (Gold Piedfort) 1979 from French Polynesia is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It is made of 92% gold and weighs 18.2 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 93 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Franc (Gold Piedfort) 1979 coin.