Name: French franc
Defn: 100c=1fr
Symbol: ₣
Code: FRF
Desc:
Units of money:
centime c 1
franc fr 100
Users of this currency: Andorra (Fr) (629 stamps, 1931-2001), Anjouan (30 stamps, 1892-1912), Austrian offices in Crete (22 stamps, 1903-1914), Benin colony (46 stamps, 1892-1894), Bulgaria (5 stamps, 1879), Castellorizo (6 stamps, 1920), DiegoSuarez (63 stamps, 1890-1894), France (3854 stamps, 1849-2001), French offices in China (96 stamps, 1894-1907), French offices in Crete (15 stamps, 1902), Alexandria (34 stamps, 1899-1915), Port Said (38 stamps, 1899-1915), German occupation of France (26 stamps, 1870-1916), Reunion (499 stamps, 1852-1974), French offices in the Turkish Empire (14 stamps, 1902-1907), French Colonies (100 stamps, 1859-1945), French Congo (52 stamps, 1891-1903), French Southern & Antarctic Territories (468 stamps, 1955-2001), German offices in the Turkish Empire (5 stamps, 1908), Grand Comoro (29 stamps, 1897-1912), British offices in Morocco, French currency (40 stamps, 1917-1937), FezzanGhadames (15 stamps, 1946), Fezzan (23 stamps, 1949-1951), Ghadames (10 stamps, 1949), Mayotte (120 stamps, 1892-2001), Moheli (22 stamps, 1906-1912), NossiBe (57 stamps, 1889-1894), Obock (68 stamps, 1892-1894), Ste.Marie de Madagascar (13 stamps, 1894), Senegambia & Niger (13 stamps, 1903), Tahiti (61 stamps, 1882-1915), French offices in Zanzibar (20 stamps, 1894-1904) Show with all usages
Denominations used by Reunion in this currency:
| Denom |
Usages |
Selected stamps |
| 1c |
6 |
6/6/1891 blk pc=lilbl issue=1891b d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-1c-blk-pc=lilbl ... 1943 vio issue=1943 Libre b d=Cascade of Salazie ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-1c |
| 2c |
10 |
6/6/1891 brn pc=buff issue=1891b d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-2c-brn-pc=buff ... 1943 dkbrn issue=1943 Libre b d=Cascade of Salazie ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-2c |
| 3c |
2 |
1940 rosevio issue=1933 d=Cascade of Salazie, 1943 rosevio issue=1943 Libre b d=Cascade of Salazie ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-3c |
| 4c |
6 |
6/6/1891 cl pc=lav issue=1891b d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-4c-cl-pc=lav ... 1943 olgrn&red issue=1943 Libre a d=map of Reunion oc=blk on=issue=1907-4c |
| 5c |
24 |
1885 brn issue=1885 d=Ceres (1871 c) var=large numerals ovpt=value//R oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1871-30c-brn-var=large numerals ... 1943 redorg issue=1943 Libre b d=Cascade of Salazie ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-5c |
| 10c |
20 |
1885 ver issue=1885 d=Peace & Commerce var=I ovpt=value//R oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1877-40c-ver ... 1949 bl issue=1949 due d=++on=1fr |
| 10+5c |
3 |
1/23/1915 ... 4/1/1916 |
| 15c |
15 |
1852 blk pc=bl ... 1943 blk issue=1943 Libre b d=Cascade of Salazie ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-15c |
| 20c |
10 |
1885 brn issue=1885 d=Peace & Commerce var=I ovpt=value//R oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1878-30c-brn ... 1943 ind issue=1943 Libre b d=Cascade of Salazie ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-20c |
| 25c |
10 |
1885 org issue=1885 d=eagle (1859) ovpt=value//R oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1859-40c-org ... 1943 issue=1943 produce d=produce of Reunion |
| 30c |
17 |
1852 blk pc=bl ... 1949 issue=1949 dt=arms (1946) d=arms of Lorraine ovpt=value//CFA oc=blk on=issuer=France-1946-50c-Lorraine |
| 35c |
4 |
6/6/1891 blk pc=yelorg issue=1891b d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-35c-blk-pc=yelorg ... 1943 grn issue=1943 Libre c d=Waterfowl Lake & Anchain Pk ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-35c |
| 40c |
14 |
6/6/1891 ver issue=1891a d=Peace & Commerce var=I ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1877-40c-ver ... 1947 org&brn issue=1947 d=cliff |
| 45c |
7 |
1907 vio&carrose issue=1907 d=arms of Reunion & view of St Denis ... 1943 ltredvio issue=1943 Libre c d=Waterfowl Lake & Anchain Pk ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-45c-ltredvio |
| 45+25c |
1 |
7/5/1939 grn issue=French Revolution 150th d=storming of the Bastille |
| 50c |
24 |
11/1892 car pc=rose issue=Navigation & Commerce ... 1955 issue=1955b d=++on=1c-Perf: 14 x 13½ |
| 50c+1.50fr |
1 |
1944 issue=Colonial Fund 1944 |
| 55c |
2 |
1938 brnorg issue=1933 d=Waterfowl Lake & Anchain Pk, 1943 brnorg issue=1943 Libre c d=Waterfowl Lake & Anchain Pk ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-55c |
| 60c |
11 |
1907 car issue=1907 due d=Blue paper ... 1949 blgrn issue=1949 d=Ceres (1945) ovpt=value//CFA oc=blk on=issuer=France-1946-2fr-blgrn |
| 65c |
4 |
1925 blk&ultra issue=1922 provisional d=map of Reunion oc=blk on=1907-15c ... 1943 olgrn issue=1943 Libre c d=Waterfowl Lake & Anchain Pk ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-65c |
| 70c |
3 |
1940 olgrn issue=1933 d=Waterfowl Lake & Anchain Pk ... 1945 brn issue=1945 provisional d=produce of Reunion oc=blk on=issue=1943 produce-5c |
| 70+30c |
1 |
7/5/1939 redbrn issue=French Revolution 150th d=storming of the Bastille |
| 75c |
8 |
6/6/1891 car pc=rose issue=1891b d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-75c-car-pc=rose ... 1943 red&carrose issue=1943 Libre a d=arms of Reunion & view of St Denis oc=blk on=1907-75c |
| 80c |
6 |
6/6/1891 rose issue=1891a d=Ceres (1871 c) var=large numerals ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1871-80c-rose-var=large numerals ... 1947 issue=1947 d=cutting sugar cane |
| 85c |
2 |
1925 red&cer issue=1922 provisional oc=blk on=75c-red&cer-unissued |
| 90c |
7 |
1927 issue=1922 provisional oc=blk on=75c-unissued ... 1943 redlil issue=1943 Libre c d=Waterfowl Lake & Anchain Pk ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-90c-redlil |
| 90+35c |
1 |
7/5/1939 orgred issue=French Revolution 150th d=storming of the Bastille |
| 1fr |
30 |
6/6/1891 brnzgrn pc=straw issue=1891b d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-1fr-brnzgrn-pc=straw ... 2/22/1965 issue=1964 due oc=blk on=0.05fr |
| 1+1fr |
1 |
1941 red issue=National Defense |
| 1+2.50fr |
1 |
1944 issue=Colonial Fund 1944 |
| 1.10fr |
1 |
1928 orgbrn&roselil issue=1907 d=view of Saint-Pierre |
| 1.20fr |
2 |
1945 brn issue=1945 provisional d=produce of Reunion oc=blk on=issue=1943 produce-5c, 1947 issue=1947 d=cascade |
| 1.20+1.80fr |
1 |
6/28/1942 bl&red issue=Colonial Education Fund |
| 1.25fr |
7 |
1926 bl issue=1924 provisional d=view of Saint-Pierre oc=blk on=1926-1fr-bl ... 1943 yelbrn issue=1943 Libre c d=Leon Dierx Museum ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-1.25fr-yelbrn |
| 1.25+1fr |
1 |
7/5/1939 pnk issue=French Revolution 150th d=storming of the Bastille |
| 1.40fr |
2 |
1933 turq issue=1933 d=Cascade of Salazie, 1943 turq issue=1943 Libre b d=Cascade of Salazie ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-1.40fr |
| 1.50fr |
10 |
1927 ind&ultra issue=1924 provisional oc=blk on=1fr-ind&ultra-unissued ... 1947 issue=1947 d=cascade |
| 1.50+3fr |
1 |
1941 pur issue=National Defense |
| 1.50+3.50fr |
1 |
6/22/1942 grn issue=Native Children's Fund |
| 1.60fr |
2 |
1933 rosecar issue=1933 d=Cascade of Salazie, 1943 rosecar issue=1943 Libre b d=Cascade of Salazie ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-1.60fr |
| 1.75fr |
4 |
1933 olgrn issue=1933 d=Leon Dierx Museum ... 1943 ind issue=1943 Libre b d=Cascade of Salazie ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-1.75fr-ind |
| 1.75+50fr |
1 |
10/24/1938 ultra issue=Curie d=Pierre Curie and Marie Curie |
| 2fr |
18 |
1907 rose&grn issue=1907 d=view of Saint-Pierre ... 3/18/1963 issue=1963 d=arms of Amiens oc=blk on=issuer=France-1962-0.05fr |
| 2+6fr |
1 |
6/22/1942 brn issue=Native Children's Fund |
| 2.25fr |
4 |
1939 brtultra issue=1933 d=Cascade of Salazie ... 1943 brtultra issue=1943 Libre b d=Cascade of Salazie ovpt=France Libre oc=blk on=issue=1933-2.25fr |
| 2.25+2fr |
1 |
7/5/1939 bl issue=French Revolution 150th d=storming of the Bastille |
| 2.40fr |
1 |
1945 issue=1945 provisional d=produce of Reunion oc=blk on=issue=1943 produce-25c |
| 2.50fr |
5 |
1940 chnt issue=1933 d=Cascade of Salazie ... 1949 ltgrn issue=1949 d=Marianne (de Gandon) ovpt=value//CFA oc=blk on=issuer=France-1945-5fr-ltgrn-Marianne (de Gandon) |
| 2.50+1fr |
1 |
1941 bl issue=National Defense |
| 3fr |
18 |
1927 red<bl issue=1924 provisional oc=blk on=5fr-red<bl-unissued ... 1957 issue=1957b d=++on=10fr-Perf: 13 |
| 3.60fr |
1 |
1947 issue=1947 d=banana tree |
| 3.65fr |
2 |
3/1/1938 bl&carred issue=1938 air d=airplane over Reunion landscape, 1943 bl&carred issue=1943 air Libre |
| 3.65+4fr |
1 |
7/5/1939 dkgray&red issue=French Revolution 150th d=storming of the Bastille |
| 4fr |
8 |
1943 issue=1943 produce d=produce of Reunion ... 1957 issue=1957b d=++on=12fr |
| 4.50fr |
1 |
1945 issue=1945 provisional d=produce of Reunion oc=blk on=issue=1943 produce-25c |
| 5fr |
21 |
1907 car&viobrn issue=1907 d=view of Saint-Pierre ... 2/22/1965 issue=1964 due oc=blk on=0.10fr |
| 5+20fr |
1 |
1944 blk issue=Red Cross 1944 |
| 6fr |
7 |
1947 issue=1947 d=mountain scene ... 5/19/1964 issue=1964 oc=blk on=0.18fr |
| 6.65fr |
2 |
3/1/1938 brn&orgred issue=1938 air d=airplane over Reunion landscape, 1943 brn&orgred issue=1943 air Libre |
| 7fr |
5 |
1949 carrose issue=1949 d=Luxembourg Palace ovpt=bars//7F//CFA oc=blk on=issuer=France-12fr-Luxembourg Palace ... 6/1/1964 issue=1964 due oc=blk on=0.15fr |
| 8fr |
6 |
5/8/1946 olgray issue=Victory ... 1956 issue=1956 d=++on=30fr |
| 9fr |
3 |
1954 issue=1954c d=++on=18fr ... 1957 issue=1957b d=++on=25fr-Perf: 13 |
| 9.65fr |
2 |
3/1/1938 carred&ultra issue=1938 air d=airplane over Reunion landscape, 1943 carred&ultra issue=1943 air Libre |
| 10fr |
19 |
1927 blgrn&brnred issue=1924 provisional oc=blk on=5fr-blgrn&brnred-unissued ... 3/15/1971 issue=1964 due oc=blk on=0.20fr |
| 10+5fr |
3 |
12/10/1962 issue=Red Cross 1962 ... 12/8/1964 issue=Red Cross 1964 |
| 11fr |
1 |
1949 dkbl issue=1949 d=view of Conques ovpt=value//CFA oc=blk on=issuer=France-18fr-view of Conques |
| 12fr |
4 |
1959 issue=1957b d=++on=25fr ... 2/8/1964 issue=PHILATEC oc=blk on=issuer=France-1964-0.25fr |
| 12+5fr |
3 |
12/10/1962 issue=Red Cross 1962 ... 12/8/1964 issue=Red Cross 1964 |
| 12.65fr |
2 |
3/1/1938 brn&grn issue=1938 air d=airplane over Reunion landscape, 1943 brn&grn issue=1943 air Libre |
| 15fr |
7 |
1945 issue=1945 provisional d=produce of Reunion oc=blk on=issue=1943 produce-2.50fr ... 10/3/1965 issue=300th Anniversary of the Colonization of Île Bourbon |
| 17fr |
2 |
1957 issue=1957a d=++on=70fr |
| 20fr |
19 |
1927 blkbrn&rose issue=1924 provisional oc=blk on=5fr-blkbrn&rose-unissued ... 2/22/1965 issue=1964 due oc=blk on=0.50fr |
| 20fr+5fr |
1 |
3/16/1970 issue=Stamp Day 1970 |
| 20+7fr |
2 |
12/12/1970 issue=Red Cross 1970 |
| 25fr |
9 |
1944 issue=1944 air ... 1/20/1974 issue=ARPHILA 75 d=++on=50c |
| 30fr |
2 |
1/18/1965 issue=1965 dt=views (1963) d=Saint-Flour oc=blk on=issuer=France-1963-0.60fr, 10/19/1974 d=++on=30c-grn |
| 35fr |
1 |
9/14/1964 issue=1964 oc=blk on=0.70fr |
| 40fr |
1 |
10/19/1974 d=++on=80c-carrose |
| 45fr |
1 |
4/29/1974 issue=sea rescue reorganization oc=blk on=issuer=France-0.90fr |
| 50fr |
9 |
10/19/1942 issue=1942 air ... 2/22/1965 issue=1964 due oc=blk on=1.00fr |
| 60fr |
1 |
10/6/1974 issue=UPU 100th d=++on=1.20fr |
| 100fr |
10 |
1944 issue=1944 air ... 1974 issue=ARPHILA 75 b |
| 200fr |
5 |
3/24/1947 issue=1947 air ... 9/4/1961 issue=1961 air d=++on=5fr |
| 500fr |
4 |
1/3/1949 issue=1949 air CFA d=++on=1000fr ... 9/14/1964 issue=1961 air d=++on=10fr |
Used by 499 stamps of Reunion: (See all uses as list)
1852 30c blk pc=bl
1852 15c blk pc=bl
1885 5c org issue=1885 d=Ceres (1871 b) ovpt=value//R oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1871-40c-org imperf
1885 5c brn issue=1885 d=Ceres (1871 c) var=large numerals ovpt=value//R oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1871-30c-brn-var=large numerals imperf
1885 5c org issue=1885 d=eagle (1859) ovpt=value//R oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1859-40c-org imperf
1885 5c brn issue=1885 d=Peace & Commerce var=I ovpt=value//R oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1878-30c-brn imperf
1885 5c ver issue=1885 d=Peace & Commerce var=I ovpt=value//R oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1877-40c-ver imperf
1885 10c ver issue=1885 d=Peace & Commerce var=I ovpt=value//R oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1877-40c-ver imperf
1885 20c brn issue=1885 d=Peace & Commerce var=I ovpt=value//R oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1878-30c-brn imperf
1885 25c org issue=1885 d=eagle (1859) ovpt=value//R oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1859-40c-org imperf
postage due 1889 5c blk issue=1889 due
postage due 1889 10c blk issue=1889 due
postage due 1889 15c blk issue=1889 due
postage due 1889 20c blk issue=1889 due
postage due 1889 30c blk issue=1889 due
6/6/1891 40c org issue=1891a d=Ceres (1871 b) ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-40c-org-Ceres (1913) imperf
6/6/1891 40c ver pc=straw issue=1891b d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-40c-ver-pc=straw perf=14x13.5
6/6/1891 75c car pc=rose issue=1891b d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-75c-car-pc=rose perf=14x13.5
6/6/1891 1fr brnzgrn pc=straw issue=1891b d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-1fr-brnzgrn-pc=straw perf=14x13.5
6/6/1891 30c brn issue=1891a d=Ceres (1871 c) var=large numerals ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1871-30c-brn-var=large numerals imperf
6/6/1891 75c car issue=1891a d=Peace & Commerce var=I ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1878-75c-car imperf
6/6/1891 80c rose issue=1891a d=Ceres (1871 c) var=large numerals ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1871-80c-rose-var=large numerals imperf
6/6/1891 1fr brnzgrn pc=straw issue=1891a d=Peace & Commerce var=I ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1877-1fr-brnzgrn-pc=straw imperf
6/6/1891 1c blk pc=lilbl issue=1891b d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-1c-blk-pc=lilbl perf=14x13.5
6/6/1891 40c ver issue=1891a d=Peace & Commerce var=I ovpt=REUNION oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1877-40c-ver imperf
... skipping 449 ...
9/14/1964 35fr issue=1964 oc=blk on=0.70fr
airmail 9/14/1964 500fr issue=1961 air d=++on=10fr
semipostal 12/8/1964 10+5fr issue=Red Cross 1964
semipostal 12/8/1964 12+5fr issue=Red Cross 1964
1/18/1965 15fr issue=1965 oc=blk on=0.30fr
1/18/1965 30fr issue=1965 dt=views (1963) d=Saint-Flour oc=blk on=issuer=France-1963-0.60fr perf=13
postage due 2/22/1965 1fr issue=1964 due oc=blk on=0.05fr
postage due 2/22/1965 5fr issue=1964 due oc=blk on=0.10fr
postage due 2/22/1965 20fr issue=1964 due oc=blk on=0.50fr
postage due 2/22/1965 50fr issue=1964 due oc=blk on=1.00fr
8/16/1965 25fr issue=1965 oc=blk on=0.50fr
10/3/1965 15fr issue=300th Anniversary of the Colonization of Île Bourbon
3/16/1970 20fr+5fr issue=Stamp Day 1970
12/12/1970 20+7fr issue=Red Cross 1970
12/12/1970 20+7fr issue=Red Cross 1970
postage due 3/15/1971 10fr issue=1964 due oc=blk on=0.20fr
1974 100fr issue=ARPHILA 75 b
1974 100fr issue=ARPHILA 75 b
1974 100fr issue=ARPHILA 75 b
1974 100fr issue=ARPHILA 75 b
1/20/1974 25fr issue=ARPHILA 75 d=++on=50c
4/29/1974 45fr issue=sea rescue reorganization oc=blk on=issuer=France-0.90fr
10/6/1974 60fr issue=UPU 100th d=++on=1.20fr
10/19/1974 30fr d=++on=30c-grn
10/19/1974 40fr d=++on=80c-carrose
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