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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Franc
(1795 – 1959)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
5 Francs
Year
1848
Ruler
Second Republic
(1848–1852)
Composition
Tin
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
17.43
Diameter (mm)
37
Description
5 Francs from France. Issued in 1848. Struck in Tin. Measures 37 mm and weighs 17.43 g.
- Obverse
- Radiant bust of the Republic in front; on each side, swallow, joined hands and level, signature E. FAROCHON under the bust.
- Reverse
- Inscribed within a crown formed by an oak branch and an olive branch.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848 | — |
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