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5 Francs - Ceres With Motto
1870 year| Silver (.900) | 25 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1870 |
| Value | 5 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 25 June 1928 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#1186 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 20% |
Reverse
The face value and date surrounded with a vegetable crown and the legend "LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE"
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE·EGALITE·FRATERNITE·
5
FRANCS
1870
A
Engraver: Eugène-André Oudiné
Edge
Inscription in relief "DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE"
Lettering: DIEU * PROTEGE * LA * FRANCE *****
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Francs - Ceres (With Motto) 1870 coin from France is that it features the image of Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture and fertility, on its obverse side. This design was chosen to symbolize the rich agricultural history and traditions of France.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 A | 1185100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs - Ceres (With Motto) 1870 coin.
