| Issuer | Djibouti (1977-date) |
| Year | 1977-1999 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Franc |
| Currency | Djibouti Franc (1977-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium (95% Aluminium, 5% Magnesium) |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Dimensions | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Lucien Georges Bazor |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#20, Schön#17 |
| Obverse description | A laurel wreath around Djibouti coat of arms: Two fists holding a knife, a round shield over a spear and a star on the top |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE DE DJIBOUTI
1997 (Translation: Republic of Djibouti) |
| Reverse description | Head of waterbuck facing divides value |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | UNITE ··· EGALITE ··· PAIX
1 F (Translation: Unity ··· Equality ··· Peace 1 Franc) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1977 - - 300 000 1977 - Essai - 1 700 1996 - - 60 000 1997 - In Sets only - 350 1999 - (fr) 1800 en coffrets - 20 000 |
| Catalog ID | 3271970830 |
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