1943 France 1 Franc Coin – Vichy France (État Français, KM# 902, G/VG Condition)

Own a compelling piece of World War II history with this 1943 1 Franc Coin, issued under the Vichy France regime. A representation of a tumultuous period, this coin carries the mark of France’s government during German occupation and serves as a significant historical collectible.

Key Features:

• Year: 1943
• Country: France (Vichy Government)
• Denomination: 1 Franc
• KM Number: KM# 902
• Condition: G/VG (Good to Very Good) – Moderate wear with key design elements visible, including inscriptions and details.
• Material: Aluminum – A wartime adaptation reflecting material shortages.
• Diameter: 23 mm
• Weight: 1.3 grams
• Obverse Design:
  • An axe within an oak wreath, symbolizing the authority of the État Français.
  • Inscription: "ÉTAT FRANÇAIS" (French State)
• Reverse Design:
  • Denomination "1 FRANC" surrounded by oak leaves.
  • Year of issue "1943"

Important Note:

Stock Photo Used: The coin you receive will be similar to the one pictured. Slight variations in tone, color, and wear may occur due to natural differences among coins of this type.

Highlights:

• Historical Significance: Issued under the Vichy France regime during the German occupation, this coin embodies a pivotal and challenging time in French history.
• Unique Composition: Made of lightweight aluminum due to wartime resource constraints.
• KM# 902 Identification: Easy for collectors to catalog and reference.

Shipping Details:

• Secure Packaging: Your coin will be carefully packed to ensure safe delivery.
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• No International Shipping: This item ships to United States addresses only.

Why Add This Coin to Your Collection?

• A key collectible for enthusiasts of wartime and European numismatics.
• A tangible artifact reflecting the political and economic conditions of WWII-era France.
• Affordable and accessible, ideal for both beginner and advanced collectors.

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Don’t miss your chance to own this 1943 France 1 Franc Coin – Vichy France (KM# 902) in G/VG condition. A historical treasure ready to enhance your collection! Place your order today!