| Issuer | France |
| Year | 1995 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
| Value | 1 Franc (1 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Lead |
| Weight | 104 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | Raymond Corbin |
| In circulation to | 17 February 2002 |
| Reference(s) | GEM#108.1, 108.2# |
| Obverse description | From the dome of the Institut de France, rays (the Lights of Knowledge) and four stars (the four Academies), the face value, the words `INSTITUT DE FRANCE` and `REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE` being on both sides. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE INSTITUT DE FRANCE 1 F R C 1995 |
| Reverse description | A loose, flaming bundle is framed by the inscription `INSTITVT DES SCIENCES ET ARTS`, three laurel branches and the date 1795 (foundation of the Institut), and the motto `LIBERTÉ - ÉGALITÉ - FRATERNITÉ`. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | NATIONAL INSTITVT DES SCIENCES ET ARTS 1795 LIBERTÉ - ÉGALITÉ - FRATERNITÉ |
| Edge | |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1995 - - 1 1995 - - 1 |
| Catalog ID | 8886417060 |
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