Franc of Африки
Found: 422Franc of Африки: 422 records in the reference, struck between 1887 and 2018. By metal: silver — 91, bronze — 84, cupronickel (copper-nickel) — 74, aluminum — 63. By country: West Africa (BCEAO) — 121, Djibouti — 58, Democratic Republic of the Congo — 57, Benin — 24. Reference prices run from 500 to 250 600 roubles. Every entry carries photographs of both sides, metal, fineness, weight, diameter, mintage and catalogue numbers after Bitkin, Uzdenikov and Conros. The imperial money system rested on the rouble of 100 kopeks, but poltinas, polupoltinniks, grivenniks, dengas and polushkas circulated alongside, and zloty, groszy and abazi in the annexed lands. The same denomination was struck for decades and differs by reign, year and mint.
Penny 214Cent 131Shilling 119Rupee 88Centime 69Dollar 62Pound 60Escudo 56Dinar 55Kwacha 42Makut 42Centavo 41Kirsh 37Thebe 33Piastre 28Peseta 25Krone 24Heller 22Cedi 19Ngwee 19Peso 15Kwanza 15Puli 14Butut 12 All — by denomination
![5 Francs 1887 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/11942_5-frankov-1887-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-avers-160218.webp?v=1735110236)
5 Francs 1887 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] 91 500 ₽
![1 Franc 1887 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/13098_1-frank-1887-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-avers-155114.webp?v=1735110239)
1 Franc 1887 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] 153 000 ₽
![2 Francs 1887 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/13757_2-franka-1887-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-avers-158541.webp?v=1735110241)
2 Francs 1887 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] 25 900 ₽
![2 Francs 1891 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/11686_2-franka-1891-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-avers-158538.webp?v=1735110235)
2 Francs 1891 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] 86 600 ₽
![1 Franc 1891 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/13661_1-frank-1891-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-avers-155066.webp?v=1735110240)
1 Franc 1891 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] 5 900 ₽
![1 Franc 1894 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/11360_1-frank-1894-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-avers-155069.webp?v=1735110234)
1 Franc 1894 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] 9 900 ₽
![2 Francs 1894 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/11669_2-franka-1894-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-avers-158532.webp?v=1735110235)
2 Francs 1894 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] 8 900 ₽
![5 Francs 1894 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/13112_5-frankov-1894-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-avers-160212.webp?v=1735110239)
5 Francs 1894 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] 47 000 ₽
![1 Franc 1896 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/11229_1-frank-1896-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-avers-144278.webp?v=1735110234)
1 Franc 1896 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] 6 700 ₽
![2 Francs 1896 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/11701_2-franka-1896-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-avers-158529.webp?v=1735110235)
2 Francs 1896 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] 27 600 ₽
![5 Francs 1896 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/12755_5-frankov-1896-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-avers-160209.webp?v=1735110238)
5 Francs 1896 [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Congo Free State] 58 500 ₽
![1 Franc 1911 [Tunisia] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/11993_1-frank-1911-tunis-avers-144383.webp?v=1735110236)
1 Franc 1911 [Tunisia] 900 ₽
![1 Franc 1915 [Tunisia] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/9650_1-frank-1915-tunis-avers-144398.webp?v=1735110228)
1 Franc 1915 [Tunisia] 900 ₽
![1 Franc 1916, Gregorian/Islamic date: "1916"-" ١٣٣ل" [Tunisia] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/11376_1-frank-1916-data-grigorianskaya-islamskaya-1916--tunis-a_egdQ5hh.webp?v=1735110234)
1 Franc 1916, Gregorian/Islamic date: "1916"-" ١٣٣ل" [Tunisia] 1 000 ₽
![1 Franc 1916, Gregorian/Islamic date: "1916" - "١٣٣٥" [Tunisia] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/11695_1-frank-1916-data-grigorianskaya-islamskaya-1916--tunis-a_K4oubWU.webp?v=1735110235)
1 Franc 1916, Gregorian/Islamic date: "1916" - "١٣٣٥" [Tunisia] 1 200 ₽
![1 Franc 1917 [Tunisia] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/11504_1-frank-1917-tunis-avers-144401.webp?v=1735110235)
1 Franc 1917 [Tunisia] 2 200 ₽
![1 Franc 1920, BELGES [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/16958_1-frank-1920-belges-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-av_Iin4bRY.webp?v=1734531301)
1 Franc 1920, BELGES [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo]
![1 Franc 1921, No 'Lightning Bolt' Mark Under 1 [Morocco] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/16674_1-frank-1921-avers-139925.webp?v=1734531289)
1 Franc 1921, No 'Lightning Bolt' Mark Under 1 [Morocco]
![1 Franc 1921 [Tunisia] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/18536_1-frank-1921-avers-139952.webp?v=1734531361)
1 Franc 1921 [Tunisia]
![2 Francs 1922 [Tunisia] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/10662_2-franka-1922-avers-140154.webp?v=1735110232)
2 Francs 1922 [Tunisia] 59 800 ₽
![1 Franc 1922, French Inscription: "ALBERT ROI DES BELGES" [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/22029_1-frank-1922-nadpis-na-francuzskom-albert-roi-des-belges-_zIxCk6k.webp?v=1734536127)
1 Franc 1922, French Inscription: "ALBERT ROI DES BELGES" [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo]
![1 Franc 1924, Lightning [Morocco] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/16950_1-frank-1924-molniya-avers-139976.webp?v=1734531301)
1 Franc 1924, Lightning [Morocco]
![2 Francs 1924 [Togo] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/18022_2-franka-1924-avers-140160.webp?v=1734531341)
2 Francs 1924 [Togo]
![1 Franc 1924, BELGEN [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/18710_1-frank-1924-belgen-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-av_gzk7YrU.webp?v=1734531367)
1 Franc 1924, BELGEN [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo]
![2 Francs 1924 [Tunisia] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/19063_2-franka-1924-avers-140157.webp?v=1734531381)
2 Francs 1924 [Tunisia]
![1 Franc 1925, BELGES [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/14993_1-frank-1925-belges-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-av_lwijkeK.webp?v=1734531229)
1 Franc 1925, BELGES [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo]
![1 Franc 1925, BELGEN [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/16170_1-frank-1925-belgen-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-av_oyxA0Fn.webp?v=1734531270)
1 Franc 1925, BELGEN [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo]
![2 Francs 1925 [Cameroon] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/16473_2-franka-1925-avers-140178.webp?v=1734531282)
2 Francs 1925 [Cameroon]
![1 Franc 1926, BELGEN [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/15611_1-frank-1926-belgen-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-av_ciCOYb9.webp?v=1734531251)
1 Franc 1926, BELGEN [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo]
![1 Franc 1926 [Cameroon] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/15696_1-frank-1926-17847.webp?v=1734531254)
1 Franc 1926 [Cameroon]
![1 Franc 1926, BELGES [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/17172_1-frank-1926-belges-demokraticheskaya-respublika-kongo-av_FHzwebN.webp?v=1734531310)
1 Franc 1926, BELGES [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo]
![1 Franc 1929, Inscription in Dutch - "ALBERT KONING DER BELGEN" [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/16171_1-frank-1929-nadpis-na-gollandskom-albert-koning-der-belg_LYaaeQm.webp?v=1734531270)
1 Franc 1929, Inscription in Dutch - "ALBERT KONING DER BELGEN" [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo]
![1 Franc 1930, French Inscription: "ALBERT ROI DES BELGES" [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/20341_1-frank-1930-nadpis-na-francuzskom-albert-roi-des-belges-_0kxcoTD.webp?v=1734531427)
1 Franc 1930, French Inscription: "ALBERT ROI DES BELGES" [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo]
![5 Francs 1936, Belgian Congo [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/19339_5-frankov-1936-belgiyskoe-kongo-avers-132505.webp?v=1734531392)
5 Francs 1936, Belgian Congo [Democratic Republic of the Congo / Belgian Congo]
![5 Francs 1939 [Tunisia] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/5532_5-frankov-1939-19818.webp?v=1735110212)
5 Francs 1939 [Tunisia] 2 800 ₽
![1 Franc 1941 [Tunisia] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/17591_1-frank-1941-avers-140053.webp?v=1734531326)
1 Franc 1941 [Tunisia]
![2 Francs 1941 [Tunisia] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/19493_2-franka-1941-avers-140211.webp?v=1734531397)
2 Francs 1941 [Tunisia]
![1 Franc 1942 [French Equatorial Africa] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/16119_1-frank-1942-avers-140071.webp?v=1734531268)
1 Franc 1942 [French Equatorial Africa]
![1 Franc 1943, Inscription - "CAMEROUN FRANÇAIS" [Cameroon] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/13045_1-frank-1943-nadpis-cameroun-franais-avers-140102.webp?v=1734531157)
1 Franc 1943, Inscription - "CAMEROUN FRANÇAIS" [Cameroon]
![1 Franc 1943 [Madagascar] — 1](/img/unsafe/rt:fit/w:600/el:0/sh:1/plain/local:///thumb/2024/15094_1-frank-1943-avers-140087.webp?v=1734531233)
1 Franc 1943 [Madagascar]