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Uppsala Universitet, CC0
5 Francs
– France
Standard circulation coins
Context
Years:
1933–1939
Issuer:
France
Period:
Third Republic
(1870—1940)
Currency:
Franc
(1795—1959)
Demonetization
: 22 September 1939
Total mintage:
116,101,694
Material
Diameter:
31 mm
Weight:
12 g
Thickness:
2.1 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Nickel
Magnetic:
Yes
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Coin alignment
References
KM:
#
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888
Numista:
#892
Obverse
Inscription:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
A. LAVRILLIER
Translation:
FRENCH REPUBLIC
A. LAVRILLIER
Script:
Latin
Language:
French
Engraver:
André-Henri Lavrillier
Reverse
Inscription:
RF
5
FRANCS
1938
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
André-Henri Lavrillier
Edge
Plain
Mints
Name
Mark
Monnaie de Paris
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1933
—
56,686,410
+
1934
—
—
+
1935
—
54,164,533
+
1936
—
117,000
+
1937
—
157,000
+
1938
—
4,819,051
+
1939
—
157,700
+
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Very Common