French Colonies

This category includes coins issued and used in former French colonies around the world. These coins bear witness to France's colonial history and its economic and cultural influence in various regions.

Explore a diverse collection including coins from different eras, materials (silver, bronze, copper, etc.) and denominations. Find currencies from territories such as French Indochina, French West Africa (AOF), French Equatorial Africa (AEF), Madagascar, the French West Indies and many others.

The coins presented here offer a unique insight into colonial monetary systems, the symbols used and the historical contexts specific to each colony. They are a valuable source for collectors interested in the history of France and its colonial empire.

See the detailed descriptions for each coin, including information on the country of issue, period, metal, type and condition. This information will help you identify and evaluate the coins that interest you.

Whether you are an experienced numismatist or a beginner collector, this section offers a wide range of French colonial coins to enrich your collection and deepen your knowledge of this fascinating period of history.