1 Franc

Issuer Belgian Congo and Ruanda-Urundi
Year 1957-1960
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Franc
Currency Franc (1887-1960)
Composition Aluminium (95% Aluminium, 4.5% Magnesium, 0.5% Manganese)
Weight 1.4 g
Diameter 22.1 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#4, Schön#32, LA#BRM-2
Obverse description Crowned arms.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering BELGISCH CONGO BELGE 19 60 RUANDA-URUNDI
Reverse description Palm tree and value.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering BANQUE CENTRALE * 1 F * CENTRALE BANK
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 1957 - - 10 002 000
1958 - - 20 000 000
1959 - - 20 000 000
1960 - - 20 000 000
Numisquare ID 2096042790
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