FRANCE
KM 1004.1 |
SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
1 franc | 24.0 | 6.0 | Reeded | Nickel | Coin |
Obverse | Reverse | ||
200th Anniversary of French Revolution Inscriptions along the rim "Republic of France". In the center: bust of "Marianne" left, coiffed by the phrygien hat. |
Inscriptions along the rim: "Liberty, equality, fraternity" in French. In the center: face value within laurel wreath. Below - the year of minting. The French Revolution (1789–1799) was a period of political and social upheaval and radical change in the history of France. |