Coins tagged as French colony

10 Francs Essai front 10 Francs Essai back 10 Francs Essai 1970 year
Very rare pattern coin issued by Madagascar, round shape Belongs to period First Republic (1958-1975).
Aluminium bronze 3.50 g 21 mm
10 Francs Essai front 10 Francs Essai back 10 Francs Essai 1970 year
Extremely rare pattern coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, demonetized. Belongs to period First Republic (1958-1975).
Silver 4.47 g 21 mm
10 Francs / 2 Ariary FAO front 10 Francs / 2 Ariary FAO back 10 Francs / 2 Ariary FAO  
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, thickness measures 1.6 mm Belongs to period First Republic (1958-1975) Second Republic (1975-1992).
Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) 3.5 g 21 mm
10 Francs / 2 Ariary front 10 Francs / 2 Ariary back 10 Francs / 2 Ariary 1991 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, round shape Belongs to period Second Republic (1975-1992).
Copper plated steel 3.3 g 21 mm
10 Francs / 2 Ariary front 10 Francs / 2 Ariary back 10 Francs / 2 Ariary 1996 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, thickness measures 1.5 mm Belongs to period Third Republic (1992-2010).
Copper plated steel 3.3 g 21 mm
20 Francs Essai front 20 Francs Essai back 20 Francs Essai 1970 year
Very rare pattern coin issued by Madagascar, round shape Belongs to period First Republic (1958-1975).
Aluminium bronze 6 g 24.5 mm
20 Francs Essai front 20 Francs Essai back 20 Francs Essai 1970 year
Extremely rare pattern coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, demonetized. Belongs to period First Republic (1958-1975).
Silver 7.70 g 24.5 mm
20 Francs / 4 Ariary FAO front 20 Francs / 4 Ariary FAO back 20 Francs / 4 Ariary FAO  
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, thickness measures 1.5 mm Belongs to period First Republic (1958-1975) Second Republic (1975-1992).
Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) 6 g 24.5 mm
5 Ariary motto A front 5 Ariary motto A back 5 Ariary motto A 1992 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, round shape Belongs to period Second Republic (1975-1992).
Copper plated steel 4.5 g 24 mm
5 Ariary motto B front 5 Ariary motto B back 5 Ariary motto B  
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, thickness measures 1.5 mm Belongs to period Third Republic (1992-2010).
Copper plated steel 4.7 g 24 mm
10 Ariary FAO; motto A front 10 Ariary FAO; motto A back 10 Ariary FAO; motto A 1978 year
Circulating commemorative coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, thickness measures 2 mm, demonetized. Belongs to period Second Republic (1975-1992).
Nickel 8.95 g 26.4 mm
10 Ariary silver front 10 Ariary silver back 10 Ariary silver 1978 year
Rare non-circulating coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, demonetized. Belongs to period Second Republic (1975-1992).
Silver (.925) 9 g 26.5 mm
10 Ariary motto A front 10 Ariary motto A back 10 Ariary motto A 1983 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, thickness measures 1.95 mm, demonetized. Belongs to period Second Republic (1975-1992).
Copper-nickel 9 g 26.4 mm
10 Ariary Ibis front 10 Ariary Ibis back 10 Ariary Ibis 1988 year
Extremely rare non-circulating coin issued by Madagascar, round shape Belongs to period Second Republic (1975-1992).
Gold (.917) 10.00 g 25 mm
10 Ariary motto A front 10 Ariary motto A back 10 Ariary motto A 1992 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, heptagonal shape Belongs to period Second Republic (1975-1992).
Stainless steel 6.47 g 23.5 mm
10 Ariary motto C front 10 Ariary motto C back 10 Ariary motto C 1999 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, heptagonal shape, thickness measures 2.05 mm Belongs to period Third Republic (1992-2010).
Stainless steel 6.5 g 24 mm
20 Ariary FAO; motto A front 20 Ariary FAO; motto A back 20 Ariary FAO; motto A 1978 year
Circulating commemorative coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, thickness measures 2.05 mm, demonetized. Belongs to period Second Republic (1975-1992).
Nickel 12.0 g 30 mm
20 Ariary front 20 Ariary back 20 Ariary 1978 year
Rare non-circulating coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, demonetized. Belongs to period Second Republic (1975-1992).
Silver (.925) 12 g 30.5 mm
20 Ariary motto A front 20 Ariary motto A back 20 Ariary motto A 1983 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, demonetized. Belongs to period Second Republic (1975-1992).
Copper-nickel 12 g 30.6 mm
20 Ariary Lemur front 20 Ariary Lemur back 20 Ariary Lemur 1988 year
Rare non-circulating coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, thickness measures 3 mm, demonetized. Belongs to period Second Republic (1975-1992).
Silver (.925) 19.44 g 36.3 mm
20 Ariary motto A front 20 Ariary motto A back 20 Ariary motto A 1992 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, decagonal shape, thickness measures 1.9 mm Belongs to period Second Republic (1975-1992).
Stainless steel 9.10 g 27.4 mm
20 Ariary FAO; motto B front 20 Ariary FAO; motto B back 20 Ariary FAO; motto B 1994 year
Circulating commemorative coin issued by Madagascar, decagonal shape Belongs to period Third Republic (1992-2010).
Nickel clad steel 9.07 g 28 mm
20 Ariary UNICEF front 20 Ariary UNICEF back 20 Ariary UNICEF 1998 year
Extremely rare non-circulating coin issued by Madagascar, round shape Belongs to period Third Republic (1992-2010).
Silver (.925) 19.44 g 36 mm
20 Ariary motto C front 20 Ariary motto C back 20 Ariary motto C 1999 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, decagonal shape, thickness measures 2 mm Belongs to period Third Republic (1992-2010).
Nickel clad steel 9.1 g 28 mm
50 Ariary motto A front 50 Ariary motto A back 50 Ariary motto A 1992 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, hendecagonal shape, thickness measures 1.9 mm Belongs to period Second Republic (1975-1992).
Stainless steel 10.13 g 30.6 mm
50 Ariary motto B front 50 Ariary motto B back 50 Ariary motto B 1996 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, hendecagonal shape, thickness measures 2 mm Belongs to period Third Republic (1992-2010).
Stainless steel 10.4 g 30.5 mm
1 Ariary 1 ARIARY front 1 Ariary 1 ARIARY back 1 Ariary 1 ARIARY 2004 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, thickness measures 2 mm Belongs to period Third Republic (1992-2010).
Stainless steel 4.93 g 22 mm
1 Ariary ARIARY front 1 Ariary ARIARY back 1 Ariary ARIARY  
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, thickness measures 2 mm Belongs to period Third Republic (1992-2010).
Stainless steel 4.93 g 22 mm
2 Ariary front 2 Ariary back 2 Ariary 2003 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, round shape, thickness measures 1.48 mm Belongs to period Third Republic (1992-2010).
Copper plated steel 3.23 g 21 mm
10 Ariary motto D front 10 Ariary motto D back 10 Ariary motto D  
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, heptagonal shape Belongs to period Fourth Republic (2010-date).
Stainless steel 6.5 g 24 mm
20 Ariary motto D front 20 Ariary motto D back 20 Ariary motto D 2021 year
Very rare standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, decagonal shape, thickness measures 1.5 mm Belongs to period Fourth Republic (2010-date).
Stainless steel 8.92 g 28 mm
50 Ariary motto C front 50 Ariary motto C back 50 Ariary motto C 2005 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, hendecagonal shape, thickness measures 2 mm Belongs to period Third Republic (1992-2010).
Stainless steel 10.15 g 30 mm
50 Ariary motto D front 50 Ariary motto D back 50 Ariary motto D  
Standard circulation coin issued by Madagascar, hendecagonal shape, thickness measures 2 mm Belongs to period Fourth Republic (2010-date).
Stainless steel 10.15 g 30.5 mm
50 Centimes Territoires sous mandat front 50 Centimes Territoires sous mandat back 50 Centimes Territoires sous mandat  
Standard circulation coin issued by Togo, round shape, thickness measures 1.4 mm, demonetized. Belongs to period French Mandate (1919-1946).
Aluminium bronze 2.5 g 18 mm
1 Franc Territoires sous mandat front 1 Franc Territoires sous mandat back 1 Franc Territoires sous mandat  
Standard circulation coin issued by Togo, round shape, thickness measures 1.6 mm, demonetized. Belongs to period French Mandate (1919-1946).
Aluminium bronze 5 g 23 mm
1 Franc Piefort Essai front 1 Franc Piefort Essai back 1 Franc Piefort Essai 1948 year
Extremely rare pattern coin issued by Togo, round shape, demonetized. Belongs to period French Mandate (1919-1946).
Aluminium - 23 mm
1 Franc Union Française Pattern front 1 Franc Union Française Pattern back 1 Franc Union Française Pattern 1948 year
Very rare pattern coin issued by Togo, round shape, thickness measures 23 mm, demonetized. Belongs to period French Mandate (1919-1946).
Nickel brass 5.20 g -
1 Franc front 1 Franc back 1 Franc 1948 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Togo, round shape, demonetized. Belongs to period French Union (1946-1958).
Aluminium 1.3 g 23 mm
2 Francs Territoires sous mandat front 2 Francs Territoires sous mandat back 2 Francs Territoires sous mandat  
Standard circulation coin issued by Togo, round shape, demonetized. Belongs to period French Mandate (1919-1946).
Aluminium bronze 10 g 27 mm
2 Francs Union française Essai front 2 Francs Union française Essai back 2 Francs Union française Essai 1948 year
Very rare pattern coin issued by Togo, round shape, demonetized. Belongs to period French Mandate (1919-1946).
Nickel brass 10.3 g 27 mm
2 Francs Piefort Essai front 2 Francs Piefort Essai back 2 Francs Piefort Essai 1948 year
Extremely rare pattern coin issued by Togo, round shape, demonetized. Belongs to period French Mandate (1919-1946).
Aluminium - 27 mm
2 Francs front 2 Francs back 2 Francs 1948 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Togo, round shape, demonetized. Belongs to period French Union (1946-1958).
Aluminium 2.2 g 27 mm
5 Francs front 5 Francs back 5 Francs 1956 year
Standard circulation coin issued by Togo, round shape, demonetized. Belongs to period French Union (1946-1958).
Aluminium bronze 2.89 g 20 mm
10 Francs Union française Essai front 10 Francs Union française Essai back 10 Francs Union française Essai 1956 year
Very rare pattern coin issued by Togo, round shape, demonetized. Belongs to period French Mandate (1919-1946).
Aluminium bronze 5 g 23.5 mm
25 Francs Union française Essai front 25 Francs Union française Essai back 25 Francs Union française Essai 1956 year
Very rare pattern coin issued by Togo, round shape, demonetized. Belongs to period French Mandate (1919-1946).
Aluminium bronze 10 g 27 mm
100 Francs Blue Sunbird front 100 Francs Blue Sunbird back 100 Francs Blue Sunbird 2010 year
Very rare non-circulating coin, round shape, thickness measures 3.87 mm Belongs to period Republic (1960-date).
Copper-nickel (with coloured prism) 26 g 38.6 mm
100 Francs CFA Green Sunbird front 100 Francs CFA Green Sunbird back 100 Francs CFA Green Sunbird 2010 year
Very rare non-circulating coin, round shape, thickness measures 3.87 mm Belongs to period Republic (1960-date).
Copper-nickel (with coloured prism) 26 g 38.61 mm
100 Francs CFA Yellow Sunbird front 100 Francs CFA Yellow Sunbird back 100 Francs CFA Yellow Sunbird 2010 year
Very rare non-circulating coin, round shape, thickness measures 3.87 mm Belongs to period Republic (1960-date).
Copper-nickel (with coloured prism) 26 g 38.61 mm
100 Francs CFA Pope Jean-Paul II front 100 Francs CFA Pope Jean-Paul II back 100 Francs CFA Pope Jean-Paul II 2010 year
Extremely rare non-circulating coin issued by Togo, round shape, thickness measures 3.3 mm
Gold plated copper 27 g 38.6 mm
100 Francs CFA Lion front 100 Francs CFA Lion back 100 Francs CFA Lion 2011 year
Extremely rare non-circulating coin, round shape Belongs to period Republic (1960-date).
Silver plated copper 27 g 38.61 mm
100 Francs CFA Elephant front 100 Francs CFA Elephant back 100 Francs CFA Elephant 2011 year
Very rare non-circulating coin, round shape Belongs to period Republic (1960-date).
Silver plated copper-nickel 27 g 38.61 mm