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5 Centimes Marianne Silver piedfort
| Silver (.950) | 5 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Years | 1966-1992 |
| Value | 5 Centimes (0.05 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.950) |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#166236 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
The face value is surrounded by a wheatear, an olive branch, and the French motto
Script: Latin
Lettering:
A.DIEUDONNE
LIBERTE·EGALITE
·FRATERNITE·
5
CENTIMES
1977
Translation:
A.Dieudonne
Liberty Equality
Brotherhood
5
Centimes
1977
Engraver: Adrien Dieudonné
Edge
Plain
Comment
About the silver title950‰ from 1966 to 1973 and from 1985 to 1992, 925‰ from 1974 to 1984
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Centimes Marianne (Silver piedfort) 1966-1992 from France is that it was minted with a unique silver composition of .950, which is higher than the standard .900 silver used in most coins. This makes it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1968 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1976 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1978 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 820 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1982 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1983 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1984 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1985 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1986 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1990 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1991 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1992 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Centimes Marianne (Silver piedfort) 1966-1992 coin.
