Martinique 1922 franc

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This type and an accompanying fifty centimes are the only issues recorded for Martinique in the twentieth century. Both are scarce and expensive.

Recorded mintage: 350,000.

Specification: copper-nickel per the SCWC, more likely aluminum bronze like the similar France 1922 2 francs.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

• Martinique 1897 franc
• 1922 50 centimes
• France 1922 2 francs
• Coins and currency dated 1922