French Polynesia (1957-date) 1 Franc, 1979
Gold Piedfort
Information
Country
French Polynesia (1957-date)
Currency
CFP Franc
(1945 – 9999)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
1 Franc
Year
1979
Ruler
French Overseas Territory
(1957–2003)
Composition
Gold (.920)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
18.2
Demonetized
30 November 2022
Description
1 Franc from French Polynesia (1957-date). Issued in 1979. Struck in Gold (.920). Measures 0 mm and weighs 18.2 g.
- Obverse
- Liberty sitting on throne, facing left holding lit torch in left hand. Assorted fruit in a cornucopia in bend of right arm. (French Republic)
- Reverse
- Palm trees on left, sea with sailboat in middle, mountains in distance. Boat with outrigger in foreground, plus assorted fruit in container. (French Polynesia)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1979
|
93 |
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