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1 Franc Semeuse Piéfort
| Nickel | 12 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Years | 1960-1985 |
| Value | 1 Franc (1 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#253915 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 22% |
Reverse
1 / FRANC, in two lines above an olive branch turned left, below 1960 framed by the various
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE • EGALITE • FRATERNITE
1
FRANC
1974
Engraver: Louis-Oscar Roty
Edge
Plain
Comment
Example of an individual boxFor orders of a complete series of a vintage, the Monnaie de Paris offered a presentation box. These complete boxes are very rare.
All the unsold boxes for vintages from 1974 to 1985 were destroyed in 1986 by the Monnaie de Paris.
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Franc Semeuse (Piéfort) 1960-1985 is a rare coin, with only 30,000 minted, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1964 | 76 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1968 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 118 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 145 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1976 | 126 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1978 | 149 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 132 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 122 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1982 | 57 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1983 | 46 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1984 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1985 | 69 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Franc Semeuse (Piéfort) 1960-1985 coin.
