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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Franc
(1795 – 1959)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Francs
Year
1849 – 1851
Ruler
Second Republic
(1848–1852)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
25
Diameter (mm)
37
Demonetized
28 June 1928
Description
5 Francs from France. Issued from 1849 to 1851. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 37 mm and weighs 25 g.
- Obverse
- The bust of Ceres facing left (French Republic)
- Reverse
- The denomination above the date within a wreath with the French motto above around the rim and the mint mark at the bottom of the wreath (Liberty Equality Fraternity 5 Francs 1849 A)
- Edge
- Inscription in relief (God Protects France)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1851 A
|
13.1M | € 13,00 | € 22,00 | € 27,00 | € 32,00 | € 50,00 | € 480,00 | F. 327/7 - KM#761.1 | 50% | |
|
1850 A
|
14.5M | € 21,00 | € 21,00 | € 27,00 | € 28,00 | € 38,00 | € 420,00 | F. 327/4 - KM#761.1 | 48% | |
|
1850 BB
|
1.2M | — | — | € 33,00 | — | — | — | F. 327/5 - KM#761.2 | 4% | |
|
1850 K
|
332.2K | — | — | € 76,00 | — | — | — | F. 327/6 - KM#761.3 | 2% | |
|
1849 A
|
7.6M | — | € 20,00 | € 27,00 | € 49,00 | — | — | F. 327/1 - KM#761.1 hand - dog | 40% | |
1849 A
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | F. 327/2- KM#761.1 hand - hand | 1.7% | |
|
1849 BB
|
915.9K | — | € 38,00 | € 44,00 | — | — | — | F. 327/3 - KM#761.2 | 7% |
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