French Polynesia (1957-date) 1 Franc, 1965
without IEOM
Information
Country
French Polynesia (1957-date)
French Polynesia (1957-date)
Currency
CFP Franc
(1945 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Franc
Year
1965
Ruler
French Overseas Territory
(1957–2003)
Composition
Aluminium (95% Aluminium, 5% Magnesium)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.3
Diameter (mm)
23
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
30 November 2022
Description
1 Franc from French Polynesia (1957-date). Issued in 1965. Struck in Aluminium (95% Aluminium, 5% Magnesium). Measures 23 mm and weighs 1.3 g.
- Obverse
- Liberty sitting on throne, facing left holding lit torch in left hand. Assorted fruit in a cornucopia in bend of right arm.
- Reverse
- Palm trees on left, sea with sailboat in middle, mountains in distance. Boat with outrigger in foreground, plus assorted fruit in container
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1965
|
4.3M | € 0,07 | € 0,17 | € 0,54 | € 1,10 | € 1,10 | € 1,60 | € 1,60 |
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