Currency | Code | Dates | Replaced By |
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French franc | FRF | 1960 - January 1, 1999 | euro @ 6.55957:1 |
Image | Country | Denomination | Dates | Krause | Shape / Mass / Size / Composition |
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France | 5 centimes (1⁄20 FRF) | AD1966 - 2001 | KM# 933 | Circle / 2.00 g / ∅ 17.00 mm × 1.45 mm / 92% Cu, 6% Al, 2% Ni | |
Obverse: country ; Marianne bust left; country ; |
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France | 10 centimes (1⁄10 FRF) | AD1962 - 2001 | KM# 929 | Circle / 3.00 g / ∅ 20.00 mm × 1.50 mm / 92% Cu, 6% Al, 2% Ni | |
Obverse: country ; Marianne bust left; country ; |
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France | 20 centimes (1⁄5 FRF) | AD1962 - 2001 | KM# 930 | Circle / 4.00 g / ∅ 23.50 mm × 1.50 mm / Al-Bronze | |
Obverse: country ; Marianne bust left; country ; |
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France | 0.5 franc (1⁄2 FRF) | AD1964 - 2001 | KM# 931.1 | Circle / 4.50 g / ∅ 19.50 mm × 2.05 mm / Ni | |
Obverse: country ; The Sower (woman left); country ; designer REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE O. Roty Reverse: |
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France | 1 franc (1 FRF) | AD1959 - 2001 | KM# 925.1 | Circle / 6.00 g / ∅ 24.00 mm × 1.79 mm / Ni | |
Obverse: country ; The Sower (woman left); country ; designer REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE O. Roty Reverse: denomination above Olive branch; mint mark date mint mark EGALITE· LIBERTE· 1 FRANC FRATERNITE· Edge: Milled/reeded | |||||
France | 5 francs (5 FRF) | AD1969 - 2001 | KM# 926a.1 | Circle / 10.00 g / ∅ 29.00 mm × 2.60 mm / Ni clad Cu-Ni | |
Obverse: country ; The Sower (woman left); country ; designer REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE O. Roty Reverse: National motto above mint mark denomination mint mark ; Olive branch, wheat ears, and oak branch; date EGALITE• 5 FRANCS LIBERTE• FRATERNITE Edge: Milled/reeded | |||||
France | 10 francs (10 FRF) | AD1974 - 1987 | KM# 940 | Circle / 10.00 g / ∅ 26.00 mm × 2.60 mm / 92% Cu, 6% Ni, 2% Al | |
Obverse: country designer ; Map of France with flashes emanating from Paris above country initials; country ; mint mark date mint mark REPUBLIQUE RF FRANÇAISE Reverse: denomination in horizontal band with construction scene behind 10 FRANCS Edge: Plain/smooth with words divided by olive branch, wheat ear, and oak leaves: LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE | |||||
France | 10 francs (10 FRF) | AD1988 - 2001 | KM# 961.1 | Circle / 6.50 g / ∅ 23.00 mm × 2.30 mm / Center: Ni; Ring: 92% Cu, 6% Al, 2% Ni | |
Obverse: mint mark ; Génie de la Liberté from the July Column right divides country initials R F Reverse: National motto; denomination above mint mark date mint mark LIBERTÉ EGALITÉ 10F FRATERNITÉ Edge: 5 alternations of plain/smooth and milled/reeded |