Track this coin in your own collection.
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Franc
(1795 – 1959)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Centimes
Year
1853 – 1857
Ruler
Napoleon III (Napoléon III)
(1852–1870)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5
Diameter (mm)
25
Thickness (mm)
1.25
Demonetized
31 October 1934
Description
5 Centimes from France. Issued from 1853 to 1857. Struck in Bronze. Measures 25 mm and weighs 5 g.
- Obverse
- Portrait facing left, inside beaded circle. Lettering around outside, date underneath (NAPOLEON III EMPERORBARRE1857)
- Reverse
- Eagle facing right with mint letter below, inside beaded circle. Lettering around outside, value lettering below. (FRENCH EMPIREA* FIVE CENTIMES *)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1857 A
|
5.3M | € 0,28 | € 2,20 | € 5,40 | € 10,00 | — | — | — | KM#777.1 | 8% | |
|
1857 B
|
1.8M | € 0,61 | € 22,00 | € 54,00 | — | — | — | — | KM#777.2 | 1.7% | |
|
1857 BB
|
1.4M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#777.3 | 0.8% | |
|
1857 D
|
1.4M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#777.4 | 1.7% | |
|
1857 K
|
2M | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 15,00 | € 27,00 | — | — | — | KM#777.5 | 3% | |
|
1857 MA
|
4.2M | — | € 7,40 | € 7,40 | — | — | — | — | KM#777.6 | 4% | |
|
1857 W
|
1.6M | € 1,10 | € 33,00 | — | — | — | — | — | KM#777.7 | 1.9% | |
|
1856 A
|
26.1M | € 0,54 | € 0,89 | € 1,60 | € 3,10 | € 3,30 | — | — | KM#777.1 | 23% | |
|
1856 B
|
14.7M | € 0,09 | € 0,98 | € 1,60 | € 6,20 | € 6,20 | — | — | KM#777.2 | 14% | |
|
1856 BB
|
10.6M | € 0,27 | € 0,99 | € 3,40 | € 3,40 | € 3,40 | — | — | KM#777.3 | 11% | |
|
1856 D
|
7.8M | € 0,52 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 6,50 | — | — | — | KM#777.4 | 8% | |
|
1856 K
|
15M | € 0,27 | € 1,10 | € 2,00 | € 2,20 | — | — | — | KM#777.5 | 12% | |
|
1856 MA
|
16.8M | € 0,65 | € 0,90 | € 2,20 | € 2,60 | — | — | — | KM#777.6 | 11% | |
|
1856 W
|
15.6M | € 0,54 | € 1,10 | € 3,00 | € 3,00 | € 3,00 | — | — | KM#777.7 | 15% | |
|
1855 A
|
15.9M | € 0,54 | € 1,10 | € 1,50 | € 4,20 | — | — | € 65,00 | KM#777.1 (Anchor) | 17% | |
1855 A
|
10.9M | € 0,40 | € 1,10 | € 3,00 | € 3,30 | € 3,90 | — | — | KM#777.1 (Dog) | 12% | |
|
1855 B
|
12.8M | € 0,54 | € 1,10 | € 2,50 | € 6,30 | € 7,60 | — | — | KM#777.2 (Anchor) | 10% | |
|
1855 B
|
5.5M | € 0,54 | € 1,10 | € 2,20 | € 5,00 | — | — | — | KM#777.2 (Dog) | 8% | |
|
1855 BB
|
10.9M | € 0,54 | € 0,54 | € 1,10 | € 5,40 | € 16,00 | — | — | KM#777.3 (Anchor) | 11% | |
|
1855 BB
|
6M | € 0,22 | € 1,00 | € 2,00 | € 5,00 | — | — | — | KM#777.3 (Dog) | 6% | |
|
1855 D
|
8.1M | € 0,47 | € 1,60 | € 4,40 | € 4,40 | — | — | — | KM#777.4 (Anchor) | 11% | |
|
1855 D
|
5.9M | — | € 0,82 | € 3,60 | € 3,60 | — | — | — | KM#777.4 (Dog) | 2% | |
|
1855 K
|
10.4M | € 0,56 | € 1,10 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | — | — | — | KM#777.5 (Anchor) | 8% | |
|
1855 K
|
5.3M | — | € 3,30 | € 6,50 | — | — | — | — | KM#777.5 (Dog) | 5% | |
|
1855 MA
|
10.6M | € 0,27 | € 1,60 | € 2,50 | € 5,00 | — | — | — | KM#777.6 (Anchor) | 8% | |
|
1855 MA
|
4.8M | € 1,10 | € 7,50 | € 11,00 | € 20,00 | — | — | — | KM#777.6 (Dog) | 4% | |
|
1855 W
|
11.2M | € 0,11 | € 1,60 | € 2,20 | € 2,40 | € 3,70 | — | — | KM#777.7 (Anchor) | 9% | |
|
1855 W
|
6.3M | € 0,14 | € 0,82 | € 1,60 | € 1,60 | — | — | — | KM#777.7 (Dog) | 8% | |
|
1854 A
|
28.7M | € 0,73 | € 0,87 | € 1,60 | € 5,00 | € 15,00 | € 19,00 | — | KM#777.1 (Dog) | 26% | |
|
1854 B
|
16.4M | € 0,54 | € 1,10 | € 2,20 | € 5,00 | — | — | — | KM#777.2 (Dog) | 15% | |
|
1854 BB
|
— | — | € 5,40 | € 12,00 | € 20,00 | — | — | — | (fr) F. 116/11 - km#777.3 - Grande abeille | 2% | |
|
1854 BB
|
20.5M | € 0,99 | € 1,10 | € 2,20 | € 3,30 | € 4,40 | — | — | KM#777.3 (Dog) | 14% | |
|
1854 D
|
18.6M | € 0,54 | € 1,10 | € 2,20 | € 3,60 | — | — | — | KM#777.4 (Dog) | 14% | |
|
1854 K
|
13.7M | € 1,10 | € 1,10 | € 2,20 | € 4,40 | — | — | — | KM#777.5 (Dog) | 12% | |
|
1854 MA
|
14.8M | € 0,53 | € 1,10 | € 2,20 | € 4,50 | — | — | — | KM#777.6 (Dog) | 11% | |
|
1854 W
|
15M | € 0,40 | € 0,98 | € 2,20 | € 4,10 | € 7,60 | — | — | KM#777.7 (Dog) | 13% | |
|
1853 A
|
14.1M | € 0,54 | € 1,00 | € 2,00 | € 3,60 | € 54,00 | — | — | KM#777.1 (Dog) | 17% | |
|
1853 B
|
4.6M | € 1,50 | € 2,50 | € 3,80 | € 9,60 | — | — | € 110,00 | KM#777.2 (Dog) | 7% | |
|
1853 BB
|
4.2M | € 0,99 | € 5,00 | € 5,00 | € 5,00 | — | — | — | KM#777.3 (Dog) | 6% | |
|
1853 D
|
5.2M | € 1,60 | € 2,10 | € 2,20 | € 6,00 | — | — | — | KM#777.4 (Dog) | 6% | |
|
1853 K
|
1.9M | — | € 3,90 | € 15,00 | € 38,00 | — | — | — | KM#777.5 (Dog) | 3% | |
|
1853 MA
|
1.9M | — | € 3,30 | € 5,80 | € 16,00 | — | — | — | KM#777.6 (Dog) | 3% | |
|
1853 W
|
5.5M | € 1,00 | € 1,80 | € 3,30 | € 4,70 | € 6,50 | — | — | KM#777.7 (Dog) | 8% |
Mentioned in the community 0
No mentions yet.