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5 Francs - Louis-Philippe I without I, engraved edge
1830 yearSilver (.900) | 25 g | 37 mm |
Issuer | France |
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King | Louis Philippe I (Louis-Philippe Ier) (1830-1848) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1830 |
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#6006 |
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Rarity index | 45% |
Reverse
In two lines, above the year surrounded in 2 and 1 of the letter of workshop, the different of Director and the different of General Engraver, the whole in a crown tied by a ribbon to its base, formed on the left of a branch of laurel and on the right of an olive branch.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
FRANCS
A
1830
Engraver: Nicolas-Pierre Tiolier
Edge
Inscription in hollow
Lettering: DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE
Comment
Gadoury estimates the circulation of this coin at 5% of the circulation of .Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Francs - Louis-Philippe I coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in France. The coin was minted in 1830, just a few years after the French Revolution of 1815, which saw the fall of Napoleon and the restoration of the monarchy. The coin features Louis-Philippe I, who was the King of the French from 1830 until his abdication in 1848. This period saw significant political and social upheaval, including the rise of the July Monarchy and the June Days Uprising. Despite this turmoil, the coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item, with its silver content and historical significance making it a prized addition to any collection.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1830 A | 2420032 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1830 B | 1025816 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1830 D | 367911 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1830 W | 1019450 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs - Louis-Philippe I (without I, engraved edge) 1830 coin.