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1 Franc Piefort Essai
1948 year| Aluminium | - | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Togo |
|---|---|
| Period | French Mandate (1919-1946) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1948 |
| Value | 1 Franc |
| Currency | Franc (1924-1956) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#178294 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Slender-horned gazelle head divides value within sprigs.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1 F.
TERRITOIRE DU TOGO
Translation: Territory of Togo
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Franc (Piefort Essai) 1948 from Togo made of Aluminium is a rare and unique coin, with only 100 pieces minted. It was created as a trial strike, and the majority of the coins were never circulated. As a result, the coin is highly sought after by collectors and is considered a valuable addition to any numismatic collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 104 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Franc (Piefort Essai) 1948 coin.
