Catalog
1 Franc Union Française Pattern
| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1948 |
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| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing effigy of Marianne wearing a winged Phrygian cap, rendered in low relief in the style of engraver Lucien Georges Bazor. Four sailing ships appear in the background field, evoking French maritime and colonial heritage. The date 1948 is inscribed in the exergue. The circular legend reads REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE UNION FRANÇAISE, with the engraver's signature L.BAZOR and the trial designation ESSAI appearing in the field. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | 1948 - - 2,000 |
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