France 5 Francs - Napoleon I, 1815

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Information

Country France France
Currency Franc (1795 – 1959)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Francs - Napoleon I
Year 1815
Ruler Napoleon I (Napoléon Ier) (1804–1814)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 25
Diameter (mm) 37
Demonetized 25 June 1928

Description

5 Francs - Napoleon I from France. Issued in 1815. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 37 mm and weighs 25 g.

Obverse
Laureate head of Napoleon I right, one ribbon descending behind the neck, the other returning to the neck; signature on the edge of the neck; below Tr. in cursive
Reverse
Il existe 8 ateliers monétaires différents, chacun avec sa référence KM (KM#704.1 à 704.8) : KM#704.1 : Lettre A (Paris) KM#704.2 : Lettre B (Rouen KM#704.3 : Lettre BB (Strasbourg) KM#704.4 : Lettre I (Limoges) KM#704.5 : Lettre L (Bayonne) KM#704.6 : Lettre M (Toulouse) KM#704.7 : Lettre Q (Perpignan) KM#704.8 : Lettre W (Lille)
Edge
Smooth - Inscriptions in hollow (Position A - readable upright, effigy above)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf unc Comment Frequency
1815 A Tr. cursive under the bust 473.1K € 240,00 € 6100,00 KM#704.1 41%
1815 B Tr. cursive under the bust 93K KM#704.2 15%
1815 BB Tr. cursive under the bust 3.7K KM#704.3 5%
1815 I Tr. cursive under the bust 596.1K KM#704.4 51%
1815 L Tr. cursive under the bust 96.6K KM#704.5 24%
1815 M Tr. cursive under the bust (fr) F. 307A/7 - tranche surfrappée sur DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM 2%
1815 M Tr. cursive under the bust 79.7K KM#704.6 20%
1815 Q Tr. cursive under the bust 20.5K KM#704.7 17%
1815 W Tr. cursive under the bust 21.2K KM#704.8 15%

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