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5 Centimes Marianne Piéfort cupro-aluminium-nickel
| Copper-aluminium-nickel | 4 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Years | 1973-1975 |
| Value | 5 Centimes (0.05 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Copper-aluminium-nickel |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#166243 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
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.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE - EGALITE / - FRATERNITE -.
5 / CENTIMES
1973
A. DIEUDONNE
Engraver: Adrien Dieudonné
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Centimes Marianne (Piéfort cupro-aluminium-nickel) 1973-1975 from France is that it was designed by the French sculptor and engraver, Auguste-Louis Boucher-Lambert. He was known for his work on various French coins and medals, and his design for the 5 Centimes coin features a portrait of Marianne, the national personification of France, on the obverse, and a stylized image of a cornucopia on the reverse. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Centimes Marianne (Piéfort cupro-aluminium-nickel) 1973-1975 coin.
