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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Franc
(1795 – 1959)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Francs
Year
1870
Ruler
Third Republic
(1870–1940)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
25
Diameter (mm)
37
Demonetized
25 June 1928
Description
5 Francs from France. Issued in 1870. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 37 mm and weighs 25 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head left
- Reverse
- The face value and date surrounded with a vegetable crown and the legend "LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE"
- Edge
- Inscription in relief "DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE"
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1870 A
|
1.2M | € 27,00 | € 32,00 | € 38,00 | € 97,00 | € 420,00 | (fr) F. 333/1 |
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