Martinique 1 Franc, 1897
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Information
Country
Martinique
Martinique
Currency
Franc
(1795 – 1959)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
1 Franc
Year
1897
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8
Diameter (mm)
26
Thickness (mm)
1.82
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Franc from Martinique. Issued in 1897. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 26 mm and weighs 8 g.
- Obverse
- Left facing portrait of a native from Martinique wearing traditionnal clothes. Legend around. (French RepublicColony of Martinique)
- Reverse
- Value and incomplete date (1 only) within wreath. (Good for 1 Franc)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | — | 1(897) |
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