France 5 Francs, 1933

pattern of Vézien

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Information

Country France France
Currency Franc (1795 – 1959)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 5 Francs
Year 1933
Ruler Third Republic (1870–1940)
Composition Aluminium
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.64
Diameter (mm) 31.14
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Francs from France. Issued in 1933. Struck in Aluminium. Measures 31.14 mm and weighs 3.64 g.

Obverse
Effigy on the left of the Republic with a Phrygian cap and cockade; signature E. J. VEZIEN under the bust.
Reverse
Large ornamented scroll; in the center, bunches of grapes and two ears of corn.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1933  — (fr) Essai, poids intermédiaire de 4g, en Aluminium
1933  — (fr) Essai, poids léger de 3,5g, en Aluminium
1933  — (fr) Essai, poids lourd de 4,5 g, en Aluminium

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