France 5 Centimes Marianne, 1973 – 1975

Piéfort cupro-aluminium-nickel

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency New franc (1960 – 2001)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 5 Centimes
Year 1973 – 1975
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Copper-aluminium-nickel
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4
Diameter (mm) 17
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Centimes from France. Issued from 1973 to 1975. Struck in Copper-aluminium-nickel. Measures 17 mm and weighs 4 g.

Obverse
Dressed bust of the Republic with long hair on the left, hair and collar ribbons in the wind, wearing a Phrygian cap; in the field, in front of the neck in the left field LAGRIFFOUL.
Reverse
In two lines in the field, framed by the different, above 1973, the whole contained in a laurel branch and an ear of wheat; to the left of the laurel branch, against the scroll, A. DIEUDONNE.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1975  150 (fr) F. 125/11P - 129 exemplaires furent vendus sur 150 frappés. 19%
1974  250 (fr) F. 125/10P - 98 exemplaires furent vendus sur 250 frappés. 42%
1973  250 (fr) F. 125/9P 27%

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