Album France

Explore the numismatic heritage of France and its former colonies, featuring classic French designs and overseas territorial issues.

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Coinage of the Second Empire (1852–1870), documenting the transition from the Republic back to Imperial standards.

Issues from 1870 to 1940, featuring iconic designs by Lindauer and the classic Morlon series.

Emergency World War I coinage (1920–1927) struck in aluminum-bronze to replace silver.

World War II issues of the État Français (1940–1944) featuring the Francisque (double-headed axe).

Post-WWII issues (1944–1959) characterized by aluminum and bronze coins of the industrial era.

The "Nouveau Franc" era (1960–2001) featuring the iconic Sower and bimetallic high denominations.

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