Afars and Issas (1967-1977) 1 Franc, 1969 – 1975

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Afars and Issas (1967-1977) Afars and Issas (1967-1977)
Currency Afars and Issas Franc (1967 – 1977)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Franc
Year 1969 – 1975
Ruler French Overseas Territory (1967–1977)
Composition Aluminium (95% Aluminium, 5% Magnesium)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.3
Diameter (mm) 23
Thickness (mm) 1.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Franc from Afars and Issas (1967-1977). Issued from 1969 to 1975. Struck in Aluminium (95% Aluminium, 5% Magnesium). Measures 23 mm and weighs 1.3 g.

Obverse
Marianne's head left wearing a winged phrygian cap. 4 ships in the backgroud. Date below. (French Republic)
Reverse
Lyre antelope divides denomination.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1975  Dolphin 300K — € 3,30 € 3,30 € 3,30 57%
1971  Owl 100K € 4,80 — — — 33%
1969  Owl 100K — — — — 29%

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