France 5 francs Pétain, 1941
Essai en bronze nickelé de Bazor, type 1
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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Franc
(1795 – 1959)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
5 francs Pétain
Year
1941
Ruler
Vichy France
(1940–1944)
Composition
Nickel plated bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
4
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 francs Pétain from France. Issued in 1941. Struck in Nickel plated bronze. Measures 22 mm and weighs 4 g.
- Obverse
- Dressed bust of Marshal Pétain on the left; signed L. BAZOR on the edge of the bust.
- Reverse
- Marshal's staff with two axes attached; S. PACIS on the top of the staff and P. PETAIN on the base, all between two oak wreaths; vertical TEST along the F.
- Edge
- Milled
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | — |
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