1 Franc - Napoleon I
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Napoleon I (Napoléon Ier) (1804-1814, 1815)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 11-12 (1802-1803) |
| Calendar | French republican |
| Value | 1 Franc |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 17 June 1868 |
| Number | N# 8243 |
| References |
F# 200,  Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc (10th edition). Les Chevau-légers, Paris, France.
Francesco Pastrone; 2021. Monnaies francaises, 1789-2021 (25th edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.
KM# 649  Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes. |
Obverse
Naked head of Bonaparte to the right; signed Tiolier cursive below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BONAPARTE - PREMIER CONSUL
Tiolier
Engraver:
Pierre-Joseph Tiolier 
Pierre-Joseph Tiolier was a French engraver who was appointed the 15th Engraver-General of France.
Reverse
In a crown formed by two olive branches.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE.
1
FRANC.
. . AN 12. .A.
Engraver:
Pierre-Joseph Tiolier
Pierre-Joseph Tiolier was a French engraver who was appointed the 15th Engraver-General of France.
Edge
Arabesques in hollow
Mints
| A | Paris, France (600-1973) |
| BB | Strasbourg, France (?-1870) |
| D | Lyon, France (?-1858) |
| G | Geneva, Switzerland |
| H | La Rochelle, France (?-1837) |
| I | Limoges, France (?-1837) |
| K | Bordeaux, France (?-1880) |
| L | Bayonne, France (?-1837) |
| M | Toulouse, France (?-1837) |
| MA | Marseille, France (?-1858) |
| Q | Perpignan, France (?-1837) |
| T | Nantes, France (?-1837) |
| U | Turin, Italy |
| W | Lille, France (1685-1858) |
Marks
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Charles-Pierre de l'Espine, Mint Master, Paris (1797-1821) |
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Michel Gabet, Mint Master, Lyon (1803-1823) |
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Denis Darbigny, Mint Master, Geneva (1800-1804) |
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Pierre-Romain Darripe, Mint Master, Bayonne (1803-1810) |
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Cyprien Galliard, Mint Master, Marseille (1801-1809) |
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Jean-Marie de Sainte-Croix, Mint Master, Perpignan (1797-1828) |
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Louis-Théophile-François Lepage, Mint Master, Lille (1796-1817) |
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Jean Georges Dubois, Mint Master, Strasbourg (1804-1825) |
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Jean-Gualbert François Seguy, Mint Master, La Rochelle (1803-1817) |
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Martial Parant, Mint Master, Limoges (1803-1822) |
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Guillaume Duthil, Mint Master, Bordeaux (1803-1805) |
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Dinhouet, Mint Master, Toulouse (1803-1806) |
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Pierre-Louis Athénas, Mint Master, Nantes (1796-1818) |
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Vittorio Modesto Paroletti, Mint Master, Turin (1804-1813) |
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||
| 11 (1802) A | |
231 868 | 20% | (fr) F. 200/1 - KM# 649.1 - An XI | |||||||||
| 11 (1802) D | |
12 009 | 3% | (fr) F. 200/2 - KM# 649.3 - An XI | |||||||||
| 11 (1802) G | |
12 631 | 1.6% | (fr) F. 200/3 - KM# 649.4 - An XI | |||||||||
| 11 (1802) L | |
21 895 | 1.6% | (fr) F. 200/4 - KM# 649.8 - An XI | |||||||||
| 11 (1802) MA | |
11 503 | 1.6% | (fr) F. 200/5 - KM# 649.10 - An XI | |||||||||
| 11 (1802) Q | |
33 646 | 1.6% | (fr) F. 200/6 - KM# 649.11 - An XI | |||||||||
| 11 (1802) W | |
5 756 | 1.6% | (fr) F. 200/7 - KM# 649.14 - An XI | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) A | |
1 310 638 | 48% | KM# 649.1 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) BB | |
5 737 | 1.6% | KM# 649.2 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) D | |
52 788 | 3% | KM# 649.3 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) G | |
7 397 | 1.6% | KM# 649.4 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) H | |
56 812 | 3% | KM# 649.5 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) I | |
279 470 | 7% | KM# 649.6 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) K | |
102 467 | 5% | KM# 649.7 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) L | |
124 715 | 11% | KM# 649.8 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) M | |
285 304 | 8% | KM# 649.9 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) MA | |
140 744 | 5% | KM# 649.10 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) Q | |
139 896 | 5% | KM# 649.11 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) T | |
45 918 | 7% | KM# 649.12 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) U | |
5 580 | 1.6% | KM# 649.13 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) W | |
28 155 | 7% | KM# 649.14 | |||||||||
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