Bring a floral detail to your next jewelry or craft project with an authentic Madagascar one-franc coin. A poinsettia appears on one side, while the reverse features the denomination within the horns of a zebu head, above sprigs.
Pair its Christmas-flower motif with seasonal accents, or use it in a botanical-themed creation year-round.
Coin details
Country: Madagascar
Denomination: 1 franc (1 iraimbilanja)
Composition: stainless steel
Diameter: 17 mm
Weight: 2.4 g
Thickness: 1.59 mm
Shape: round; milled
Design issued: 1965–2002
Orientation: coin alignment
References: KM# 8; Numista N# 1850
Two motifs from Madagascar
The poinsettia is associated with Christmas, while the zebu holds an important place in Madagascar’s everyday life and culture. This coin brings the floral and animal motifs together in a compact design for creative projects.
