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French 1 Franc from 1960 with heavy circulation and visible wear.
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France 1 Franc (1960-2001)
Designed by O. Roty
This coin is composed of Nickel and was part of the standard circulation coins in France.
Design and Symbolism
Obverse (Front): The obverse features a depiction of Marianne, the national symbol of the French Republic, wearing a Phrygian cap, which represents liberty.
Reverse (Back): The reverse displays the denomination '1 FRANC' surrounded by olive branches, symbolizing peace.
History and Mintage
This coin was produced from 1960 to 2001 and was minted in various locations:
- Paris Mint (Monnaie de Paris)
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