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1 Franc Trial
1957 year| Aluminium | 1.44 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Belgian Congo › Belgian Congo (1908-1960) |
|---|---|
| Period | Administrative union (1952-1962) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1957 |
| Value | 1 Franc |
| Currency | Franc (1887-1960) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.44 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#357765 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Oil palm dividing denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANQUE CENTRALE
1 F
D.B.
CENTRALE BANK
Translation: Central Bank.
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Franc (Trial) 1957 from Belgian Congo › Belgian Congo (1908-1960) made of Aluminium weighing 1.44 g is a rare and unique coin, with only a few known examples existing in the numismatic world. It is considered a valuable collector's item, with its rarity and historical significance making it a highly sought-after piece among coin collectors and enthusiasts.
