½ Franc - Rainier III 1965-1995 front ½ Franc - Rainier III 1965-1995 back
½ Franc - Rainier III 1965-1995 photo
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½ Franc - Rainier III

 
Nickel 4.5 g 19.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Monaco
Prince
Rainier III (1949-2005)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1965-1995
Value
½ Franc (½&nbspMCF)
Currency
Nouveau franc (1960-2001)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
4.5 g
Diameter
19.5 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#3821
Rarity index
7%

Reverse

Crown overlapping shield, value at lower left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEO JUVANTE
½ FR

Translation: With God's Help

Engraver: Robert Cochet

Edge

Reeded

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