| Issuer | France |
| Year | 1997 |
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Value | 1 Franc (1 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Dimensions | 28.85 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 31 December 2001 |
| Reference(s) | KM#1211 |
| Obverse description | At the top, a football. In the center line the inscription `FRANCE 98`. The face value `1 F` below. On the right, `RF`. The year in the lower circular legend. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | RF FRANCE 98 1 F 1997 |
| Reverse description | On 4 lines `WORLD CUP 1998`. In the center is the trophy, with a soccer ball in the foreground and a planisphere in the background. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | COUPE DU MONDE 1998 |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1997 - In Sets only - 250 000 |
| Catalog ID | 5810905020 |
| Comments |
