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French Republic circulation coins catalog with values online
Franc coinage (till 2002)
100 francs
1954-1958
copper-nickel
with mint mark
100 FRANCS 1954 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1954-1958
copper-nickel
without mint mark
100 FRANCS 1955 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1982-2000
silver
100 F / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / AUX GRANDE HOMMES LA PATRIE RECONNAISSANTE / 1983
Coin value - 15-20 USD
50 francs
1950-1958
aluminium-bronze
without mint mark
50 FRANCS 1951 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1950-1954
aluminium-bronze
with mint mark
50 FRANCS 1952 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1974-1980
silver
50 FRANCS / REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / 1977
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
Coin value - 20-25 USD
20 francs
1929-1939
silver
20 FRANCS 1933
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 10-15 USD
1950-1953
aluminium-bronze
without mint mark
20 FRANCS 1950 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1950-1953
aluminium-bronze
with mint mark
20 FRANCS 1952 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1992-2001
trimelallic - copper-aluminium-nickel/nickel/copper-aluminium-nickel
20 F / 1992 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 3-4 USD
10 francs
1929-1939
silver
10 FRANCS 1930
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 8-10 USD
1945-1947
copper-nickel
10 FRANCS 1946 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 1-2 USD
1947-1949
copper-nickel
without mint mark
10 FRANCS 1948 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1947-1949
copper-nickel
with mint mark
10 FRANCS 1948 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1950-1958
aluminium-bronze
with mint mark
10 FRANCS 1951 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / Head left
Coin value - <1 USD
1950-1958
aluminium-bronze
without mint mark
10 FRANCS 1958 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1974-1987
nickel-brass
10 FRANCS
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / 1977
Coin value - <1 USD
1988-2000
bi-metallic - stainless steel/aluminium-bronze
10 F 1988
R F
Coin value - <1 USD
5 francs
1870
silver
5 FRANCS 1870 / REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
Coin value - 50-70 USD
1871-1878
silver
5 FRANCS 1873 / REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
Coin value - 30-40 USD
1933
nickel
5 FRANCS
REPUBLIQVE FRANCAISE / 1933
Coin value - 2-3 USD
1933-1939
nickel
5 FRANCS 1935 / RF
REPUBLIQVE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 2-3 USD
1938-1940
aluminium-bronze
struck for colonial use in Algeria
5 FRANCS 1940 / RF
REPUBLIQVE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 6-8 USD
1945-1947
aluminium-bronze
struck for colonial use in Africa
5 FRANCS / RF
REPUBLIQVE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 2-4 USD
1945-1948
aluminium
without mint mark, opened "9" in date
5 FRANCS 1949 / R F / Sectioned wreath
REPUBLIQVE FRANCAISE / Laureate head left
Coin value - <1 USD
1945-1948
aluminium
with mint mark, opened "9" in date
5 FRANCS 1948 / R F
REPUBLIQVE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1945-1952
aluminium
without mint mark, closed "9" in date
5 FRANCS 1947 / R F
REPUBLIQVE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1945-1952
aluminium
with mint mark, closed "9" in date
5 FRANCS 1949 / R F
REPUBLIQVE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1960-1969
silver
5 FRANCS / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / 1964
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 8-12 USD
1971-2001
nickel clad copper-nickel
5 FRANCS / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / 1971
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
2 francs
1870-1895
silver
2 FRANCS 1895
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 10-15 USD
1898-1920
silver
2 FRANCS 1915
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 8-10 USD
1920-1927
aluminium-bronze
BON POUR 2 FRANCS / CHAMBER DE COMMERCE DE FRANCE
COMMERCE INDUSTRIE / 1923
Coin value - ~1 USD
1931-1941
aluminium-bronze
2 FRANCS 1938
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISEE
Coin value - <1 USD
1943-1944
aluminium
2 FRANCS 1943 / TRAVAIL FAMILIE PATRIE
ETAT FRANCAIS
Coin value - <1 USD
1944
brass
for circulating in France and Algeria
2 FRANCS / LIBERTE-EGALITE-FRATERNITE / 1944
FRANCE
Coin value - 10-12 USD
1941-1959
aluminium
2 FRANCS 1948 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQVE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1979-2001
nickel
2 FRANCS / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / 1979
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1 franc
1871-1895
silver
1 FRANC 1887
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 7-10 USD
1898-1920
silver
1 FRANC 1918
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 5-8 USD
1920-1927
aluminium-bronze
BON POUR 1 FRANC / CHAMBER DE COMMERCE DE FRANCE
COMMERCE INDUSTRIE / 1923
Coin value - ~1 USD
1931-1941
aluminium-bronze
1 FRANC 1938
REPUBLIQVE FRANCAISEE
Coin value - <1 USD
1942-1944
aluminium
1 FRANC 1943 / TRAVAIL FAMILIE PATRIE
ETAT FRANCAIS
Coin value - <1 USD
1941-1959
aluminium
1 FRANC 1958 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQVE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1960-2001
nickel
1 FRANC / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / 1960
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1/2 franc
1965-2001
nickel
1/2 FRANC / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / 2000
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
50 centimes
1871-1895
silver
50 CENT. 1894
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 7-10 USD
1897-1920
silver
50 CENTIMES 1917
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 3-5 USD
1921-1929
aluminium-bronze
BON POUR 50 CENTIMES / CHAMBER DE COMMERCE DE FRANCE
COMMERCE INDUSTRIE / 1922
Coin value - <1 USD
1931-1941
aluminium-bronze
50 CENTIMES 1939 / Cornucopias flank
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1942-1944
aluminium
50 CENTIMES 1942 / TRAVAIL FAMILIE PATRIE
ETAT FRANCAIS
Coin value - <1 USD
1941-1947
aluminium
50 CENTIMES 1945 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQVE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1962-1963
aluminium-bronze
3 folds in collar
50 CENTIMES 1962 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - ~1 USD
1962-1964
aluminium-bronze
4 folds in collar
50 CENTIMES 1963 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - ~1 USD
25 centimes
1903
nickel
25 CENTIMES / 1903
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 1-2 USD
1904-1905
nickel
25 CENTIMES / 1905
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 1-2 USD
1914-1917
copper-nickel
dash below "MES"
25 CMES / 1914
R F
Coin value - 5-8 USD
1917-1937
copper-nickel
without dash below "MES"
25 CMES / 1930
R F
Coin value - <1 USD
1938-1940
nickel-bronze
without dash below "MES"
25 CMES / 1939
R F
Coin value - <1 USD
1941
zinc
VINGT CENTIMES 1941
ETAT FRANCAIS
Coin value - 1-2 USD
1941-1943
zinc
3.5 g., thick flan
20 CENTIMES 1943
ETAT FRANCAIS
Coin value - ~1 USD
1941-1944
zinc
3.0 g., thin flan
20 CENTIMES 1944
ETAT FRANCAIS
Coin value - ~1 USD
20 centimes
1945-1946
zinc
20 CMES / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / 1945
R F
Coin value - 10-15 USD
1962-2001
aluminium-bronze
20 CENTIMES 1973 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
10 centimes
1870-1898
bronze
10 CENTIMES
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / 1897
Coin value - 4-6 USD
1898-1921
bronze
10 C / 1902
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 1-3 USD
1917-1938
copper-nickel
10 CMES / 1919
R F
Coin value - <1 USD
1938-1939
nickel-bronze
3.20 g.
10 CMES / 1938
R F
Coin value - <1 USD
1939
nickel-bronze
3.0 g.
10 CMES 1939
R F
Coin value - <1 USD
1941-1943
zinc
2.7 g.
10 CENTIMES 1941
ETAT FRANCAIS
Coin value - <1 USD
1941-1943
zinc
2.5 g., thin flan (1.3 mm.)
10 CENTIMES 1941
ETAT FRANCAIS
Coin value - 1-3 USD
1943-1944
zinc
10 CENTIMES 1943
ETAT FRANCAIS
Coin value - 1-2 USD
1941
zinc
without dash below "MES"
10 CMES / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / 1941
R F
Coin value - 2-4 USD
1941
zinc
dash below "MES"
10 CMES / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / 1941
R F
Coin value - <1 USD
1941
zinc
dash below MES, dots before and after date
10 CMES / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / 1941
R F
Coin value - ~1 USD
1945
zinc
10 CMES / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / 1945
R F
Coin value - 1-2 USD
1962-2001
aluminium-bronze
10 CENTIMES 1997 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
5 centimes
1871-1898
bronze
5 CENTIMES
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / 1871
Coin value - 2-4 USD
1898-1921
bronze
5 C / 1917
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 1-2 USD
1917-1920
copper-nickel
5 CMES / 1919
R F
Coin value - <1 USD
1920-1938
copper-nickel
5 CMES / 1938
R F
Coin value - <1 USD
1938-1939
nickel-bronze
5 CMES / 1939
R F
Coin value - <1 USD
1961-1964
stainless steel
5 CENTIMES / 1964
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
1966-2001
aluminium-bronze
5 CENTIMES 1980 / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
2 centimes
1877-1897
bronze
2 CENTIMES
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / 1893
Coin value - 5-8 USD
1898-1920
bronze
2 CENTIMES 1911
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 3-6 USD
1872-1897
bronze
1 CENTIME
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / 1896
Coin value - 5-8 USD
1898-1920
bronze
1 CENTIME 1920
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - 3-5 USD
1962-2001
stainless steel
1 CENTIME / 1967
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Coin value - <1 USD
Euro coinage (since 2002)
2 euro
1999-2006
bi-metallic - nickel-brass/copper-nickel
2 EURO
RF / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / 2000
Coin value - 3-4 USD
since 2007
bi-metallic - nickel-brass/copper-nickel
2 EURO
RF / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / 2018
Coin value - 3-4 USD
1 euro
1999-2006
bi-metallic - copper-nickel/nickel-brass
1 EURO
RF / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / 2002
Coin value - 2-3 USD
since 2007
bi-metallic - copper-nickel/nickel-brass
1 EURO
RF / LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / 2012
Coin value - 20-40 USD
50 cent
1999-2006
brass
50 EURO CENT
RF / 2001
Coin value - ~1 USD
since 2007
brass
50 EURO CENT
RF / 2015
Coin value - 8-12 USD
20 cent
1999-2006
brass
20 EURO CENT
RF / 1999
Coin value - <1 USD
since 2007
brass
20 EURO CENT
RF / 2017
Coin value - <1 USD
10 cent
1999-2006
brass
10 EURO CENT
RF / 1999
Coin value - <1 USD
since 2007
brass
10 EURO CENT
RF / 2012
Coin value - <1 USD
5 cent
since 1999
copper plated steel
5 EURO CENT
RF / 2013
Coin value - <1 USD
2 cent
since 1999
copper plated steel
2 EURO CENT
RF / 2005
Coin value - <1 USD
1 cent
since 1999
copper plated steel
1 EURO CENT
RF / 2006
Coin value - <1 USD
Other French coins
Republic and Consulate of Napoleon (1793-1804)
Fifth Republic Francs coinage (1958-2001)
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