France 5 Francs, 1989

Eiffel Tower

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency New franc (1960 – 2001)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 5 Francs
Year 1989
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Nickel plated copper-nickel (Cu75%Ni25% Ni-plated)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 10
Diameter (mm) 29
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized 17 February 2002

Description

5 Francs from France. Issued in 1989. Struck in Nickel plated copper-nickel (Cu75%Ni25% Ni-plated). Measures 29 mm and weighs 10 g.

Obverse
Base of tower, denomination above
Reverse
Eiffel Tower viewed from below, dates at right
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1989  1.9K (fr) F. 342/1 - Essai 1.2%
1989  Dolphin 9.8M € 0,54 € 1,10 € 1,40 € 2,20 € 4,80 € 6,50 dolphin mark 99%

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