正面: From the dome of the French Institut, spring rays (the Lights of Knowledge) and four stars (the four Academies), divides the face value, left/right 1 F (法郎) and engraver's initials R· C· (Raymond Corbin), theme at top in arch INSTITUT DE FRANCE (Institute of France), date at bottom 1995. State name at top, left/right • REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE • (French Republic). 背面: A flaming and untied fasces is framed successively with the inscription INSTITVT / NATIONAL / DES SCIENCES / ET ARTS (National Institute of Sciences and Arts), three laurel branches around, date at bottom 1795 (foundation of the Institute), divides mint director mark, left Cornucopia and privy mark at right, Bee 🪰 (b. Pierre Rodier 1994-99). Motto at bottom LIBERTÉ - ÉGALITÉ - FRATERNITÉ (liberty-equality-fraternity)
正面: From the dome of the French Institut, spring rays (the Lights of Knowledge) and four stars (the four Academies), divides the face value, left/right 1 F (法郎) and engraver's initials R· C· (Raymond Corbin), theme at top in arch INSTITUT DE FRANCE (Institute of France), date at bottom 1995. State name at top, left/right • REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE • (French Republic). 背面: A flaming and untied fasces is framed successively with the inscription INSTITVT / NATIONAL / DES SCIENCES / ET ARTS (National Institute of Sciences and Arts), three laurel branches around, type at left ᴇssᴀɪ, date at bottom 1795 (foundation of the Institute), divides mint director mark, left Cornucopia and privy mark at right, Bee 🪰 (b. Pierre Rodier 1994-99). Motto at bottom LIBERTÉ - ÉGALITÉ - FRATERNITÉ (liberty-equality-fraternity)