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5 Francs Essai
1964 year| Aluminium | 3.73 g | 31.1 mm |
| Issuer | Comoro Islands |
|---|---|
| Period | Autonomous State of France (1961-1975) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1964 |
| Value | 5 Francs |
| Currency | CFA franc (1945-1975) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 3.73 g |
| Diameter | 31.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#114336 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Palmtrees and coconuts surrounding denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ARCHIPEL DES COMORES
5
FRANCS
Translation: Comoro Islands
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Edge
Plain
Comment
Essai of KM#6Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Francs (Essai) 1964 from Comoro Islands made of Aluminium weighing 3.73g is that it is a rare and unique coin, with only a few examples known to exist. It was minted in 1964 as a trial or pattern coin, and it features a distinctive design that sets it apart from other coins from the Comoro Islands. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs (Essai) 1964 coin.