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5 Francs "La Marianne" by Chaplain
2000 year| Copper-nickel | 10 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 5 Francs (5 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#17727 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 55% |
Reverse
Reproduction of historical French coins.
Right profile of Champlain's Marianne wearing the Phrygian cap.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
J.C.
CHAPLAIN
Engraver: Jules-Clément Chaplain
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Francs ("La Marianne" by Chaplain) 2000 from France made of Copper-nickel weighing 10g is that it features a unique design that was created by the French sculptor, Chaplain. The coin's obverse side depicts a stylized portrait of Marianne, the national personification of France, while the reverse side features a motif of the French Republic's symbols, including the Gallic rooster and the tricolor flag. This coin was minted as a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors and numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs ("La Marianne" by Chaplain) 2000 coin.
