| Issuer | Rwanda |
| Year | 1964-1965 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Franc (1 RWF) |
| Currency | Franc (1964-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2.9 g |
| Dimensions | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.25 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Carlos Van Dionant |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#5, Schön#2 |
| Obverse description | Value above the coat of arms of Rwanda. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | UN · FRANC
1
REPUBLIQUE RWANDAISE
LIBERTE - COOPERATION - PROGRES (Translation: One franc. Republic of Rwanda. Freedom - Cooperation - Progress.) |
| Reverse description | Head of Grégoire Kayibanda facing front-right. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE NATIONALE DU RWANDA
CVD
· 1965 · (Translation: National Bank of Rwanda.) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1964 - - 3 000 000 1965 - - 45 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 4428641780 |
| Comments |
