About the Design:

Obverse
Mature rice plant, encircled by the legend «Banki Nasiyonali y’u Rwanda» and the
number «2003».

Lettering:
BANK NASIYONALI Y'U RWANDA
2003

Translation:
NATIONAL BANK OF RWANDA
2003

Reverse
The Coat of arms of the Republic of Rwanda and the inscription of the face value in letters «IFARANGA RIMWE» and number «1».

Lettering:
REPUBLIKA Y'U RWANDA
UBUMWI UMURIMO GUKUNDA IGIHUGU
IFARANGA
RIMWE
1

Translation:
REPUBLIC OF RWANDA

ONE
FRANC

Composition    Aluminium
Weight            0.7 g
Diameter    16 mm
Thickness    1.6 mm