1 centime
The coin 1 centime from France comprises 21 issues minted between 1872 and 1897. The standout issue of the series is the 1887 one. Here you will find all its numismatic data to appraise it —composition, weight, diameter, mint and mintage—, its value trend and the collectors who own it.
| KM#826.1 FO#20616 | |
| Name | 1 centime |
| Country | France |
| Period | Republic/former Franco |
| Shape | Round |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight (g) | 1,00 g |
| Diameter (mm) | 15,00 mm |
| Obverse: | RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE ★ 1887 ★ |
| Reverse | LIBERTÉ ★ ÉGALITÉ ★ FRATERNITÉ ★ 1 CENTIME A |
| Popularity | |
| Price | $8.88 - $18.31 |
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| Year | Rarity | Mint | Mintage | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | Very scarce | A-París | 1.250.000 | |
| 1874 | Very scarce | A-París | 1.000.000 | |
| 1875 | Very scarce | A-París | 1.000.000 | |
| 1877 | Very scarce | A-París | 1.000.000 | |
| 1878 | Very scarce | A-París | 1.500.000 | |
| 1879 | Very scarce | A-París | 800.000 | |
| 1882 | Very scarce | A-París | 419.000 | |
| 1884 | Very scarce | A-París | 400.000 | |
| 1885 | Very scarce | A-París | 400.000 | |
| 1886 | Very scarce | A-París | 400.000 | |
| 1887 | Very scarce | A-París | 400.000 | |
| 1888 | Very scarce | A-París | 400.000 | |
| 1889 | Very scarce | A-París | 400.000 | |
| 1890 | Very scarce | A-París | 400.000 | |
| 1891 | Very scarce | A-París | 1.400.000 | |
| 1892 | Very scarce | A-París | 800.000 | |
| 1893 | Very scarce | A-París | 300.000 | |
| 1894 | Very scarce | A-París | 500.000 | |
| 1895 | Very scarce | A-París | 3.000.000 | |
| 1896 | Very scarce | A-París | 3.000.000 | |
| 1897 | Very scarce | A-París | 2.000.000 | cornucopia – A – antorcha |
How much the 1 centime coin from France is worth: value by year and grade
How much is the 1 centime coin worth? Its market value ranges from $8.88 to $18.31 depending on the grade. Its value is largely due to its age, with issues dating back to 1872. Below is the table by year with the market prices assigned by collectors.
| Year | UNC | XF | VF | F | VG | G | PR |
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| 1887 | $18.31 | ||||||
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| 1889 | $8.88 | ||||||
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| 1897 |
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Last revision recorded by: Berny OaksUpdate date: 04/06/2025Author: Foronum TeamForonum shows the authorship, review and update date of its entries to provide greater editorial transparency and traceability of the numismatic information published.