1 Franc
| Issuer | Belgian Congo (1908-1960) |
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| Year | 1944-1949 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Franc |
| Currency | Franc (1887-1960) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 2.48 g |
| Diameter | 19.20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Armand Bonnetain |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#26, LA#BCM-15 |
| Obverse description | Above and below is the minting institution in French and Dutch. In the centre is the denomination flanked by a star |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering |
BANQUE DU CONGO BELGE * 1 FR * BANK VAN BELGISCH CONGO (Translation: Bank of Belgian Congo) |
| Reverse description | Elephant with date below. Engraver`s stylized abbreviation (AB) behind tail |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | AB 1949 |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1944 - - 25 000 000 1946 - - 15 000 000 1949 - - 15 000 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 9667233220 |
| Additional information |
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