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1 Franc (aluminium, light type)
🇫🇷 France · 1 Franc (aluminium, light type) · 1793–1954
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Mintmark | Wing |
| Mintage | 88,878,157 Combined across issues: Wing 62,385,157; Wing 26,493,000 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Pierre-Alexandre Morlon |
| Reference | KM# 885a.1-3, Schön# 200a |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-FRA-6962 |
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1946 France 1 Franc (aluminium, light type) coins were minted?
88,878,157 were struck (Combined across issues: Wing 62,385,157; Wing 26,493,000).
What is a 1946 France 1 Franc (aluminium, light type) made of?
Aluminium, weighing 1.3 g.
Is the 1946 France 1 Franc (aluminium, light type) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
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