| Issuer | Réunion (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Year | 1948-1973 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Franc |
| Currency | Franc (1816-1965) |
| Composition | Aluminium (95% Aluminium, 5% Magnesium) |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Lucien Georges Bazor |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#6, Schön#4 |
| Obverse description | Marianne (winged liberty) facing left wearing a winged Phrygian cap, and four ships in the background with the date below |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE L.BAZOR GB 1964 (Translation: French Republic) |
| Reverse description | Sugar cane plants divide value with the issuer name above |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | REUNION 1 F. |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1948 - KM#6.1 - 3 000 000 1964 - KM#6.1 - 1 000 000 1968 - KM#6.1 - 450 000 1969 - KM#6.1 - 500 000 1969 - KM#6.2; thinner planchet - 1971 - KM#6.1 - 800 000 1973 - KM#6.1 - 500 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 1263656930 |
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