1 franc (1/5 ariary)
The coin 1 franc (1/5 ariary) from Madagascar comprises 17 issues minted between 1965 and 2002. The standout issue of the series is the 1980 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#8 FO#8292 | |
| Name | 1 franc (1/5 ariary) |
| Country | Madagascar |
| Shape | Round |
| Composition | Stainless steel |
| Weight (g) | 2,40 g |
| Diameter (mm) | 16,50 mm |
| Popularity | |
| Price | $0.50 - $5.72 |
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| Year | Rarity | Mint | Mintage | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Very scarce | Paris | 7.500.000 | Marca de ceca buho |
| 1966 | Very scarce | Paris | 7.500.000 | Marca de ceca buho |
| 1974 | Very scarce | Paris | 1.250.000 | Marca de ceca buho |
| 1975 | Very scarce | Paris | 2.400.000 | Marca de ceca buho |
| 1976 | Very scarce | Paris | 1.300.000 | Marca de ceca delfín |
| 1977 | Very scarce | Paris | 4.500.000 | Marca de ceca delfín |
| 1979 | Very scarce | Paris | 2.300.000 | Marca de ceca delfín |
| 1980 | Very scarce | París | 2.300.000 | Marca de ceca delfín |
| 1981 | Very scarce | Paris | 3.000.000 | Marca de ceca delfín |
| 1982 | Very scarce | Paris | 3.000.000 | Marca de ceca delfín |
| 1983 | Very scarce | Paris | 3.000.000 | Marca de ceca delfín |
| 1986 | Very scarce | Paris | 3.000.000 | Marca de ceca delfín |
| 1987 | Very scarce | Paris | 2.300.000 | Marca de ceca delfín |
| 1988 | Very scarce | Paris | 2.300.000 | Marca de ceca delfín |
| 1989 | Very scarce | Paris | 1.500.000 | Marca de ceca delfín |
| 1993 | Very scarce | Paris | Marca de ceca delfín | |
| 2002 | Very scarce | Paris | Marca de ceca corazón |
How much the 1 franc (1/5 ariary) coin from Madagascar is worth: value by year and grade
How much is the 1 franc (1/5 ariary) coin worth? Its market value ranges from $0.50 to $5.72 depending on the grade. Below is the table by year with the market prices assigned by collectors.
| Year | UNC | XF | VF | F | VG | G | PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | $1.14 | ||||||
| 1966 | $0.63 | ||||||
| 1974 | |||||||
| 1975 | |||||||
| 1976 | |||||||
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| 1979 | |||||||
| 1980 | |||||||
| 1981 | |||||||
| 1982 | |||||||
| 1983 | $5.72 | ||||||
| 1986 | $1.40 | ||||||
| 1987 | $1.62 | ||||||
| 1988 | |||||||
| 1989 | |||||||
| 1993 | $0.97 | ||||||
| 2002 | $0.50 |
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