5 Francs - Louis XVIII (bare bust) 1816-1824 front 5 Francs - Louis XVIII (bare bust) 1816-1824 back
5 Francs - Louis XVIII (bare bust) 1816-1824 photo
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5 Francs - Louis XVIII bare bust

 
Silver (.900) 25 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
France
King
Louis XVIII (1814-1815, 1815-1824)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1816-1824
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
References
Numista
N#8214
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

The arms of France dividing the date and the date at the bottom

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 F
1822 A

Engraver: Auguste-François Michaut

Edge

"God save the king"

Lettering: DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Francs - Louis XVIII (bare bust) 1816-1824 coin from France is that it was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in the country. Louis XVIII, who ruled France from 1814 to 1824, was the brother of the executed King Louis XVI and was restored to the throne after the fall of Napoleon. During his reign, France experienced significant political and economic upheaval, including the Hundred Days period when Napoleon briefly regained power. Despite these challenges, the coin remained a stable and trusted form of currency, reflecting the resilience and determination of the French people during this time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1816 A 3208052 - - - - - -
1816 B 921629 - - - - - -
1816 BB 8097 - - - - - -
1816 D 6434 - - - - - -
1816 H 6565 - - - - - -
1816 I 306261 - - - - - -
1816 K 33578 - - - - - -
1816 L 999973 - - - - - -
1816 M 650989 - - - - - -
1816 MA 17509 - - - - - -
1816 Q 590506 - - - - - -
1816 T 11083 - - - - - -
1816 W 71653 - - - - - -
1817 A 3776034 - - - - - -
1817 B 1578585 - - - - - -
1817 BB 3492 - - - - - -
1817 D 3599 - - - - - -
1817 H 107752 - - - - - -
1817 I 4198 - - - - - -
1817 K 385469 - - - - - -
1817 L 377054 - - - - - -
1817 M 188313 - - - - - -
1817 MA 9926 - - - - - -
1817 Q 104608 - - - - - -
1817 T 24989 - - - - - -
1817 W 437637 - - - - - -
1818 A 86127 - - - - - -
1818 B 2188573 - - - - - -
1818 BB 1113 - - - - - -
1818 H 11799 - - - - - -
1818 I 1562 - - - - - -
1818 K 17343 - - - - - -
1818 L 10408 - - - - - -
1818 M 2914 - - - - - -
1818 MA 7721 - - - - - -
1818 T 24270 - - - - - -
1818 W 66225 - - - - - -
1819 A 657769 - - - - - -
1819 B 3435604 - - - - - -
1819 BB 2451 - - - - - -
1819 H 32563 - - - - - -
1819 I 1098 - - - - - -
1819 MA 1168 - - - - - -
1819 Q 1612 - - - - - -
1819 T 20176 - - - - - -
1819 W 34140 - - - - - -
1820 A 3225037 - - - - - -
1820 B 209496 - - - - - -
1820 BB 1964 - - - - - -
1820 D 17009 - - - - - -
1820 H 17897 - - - - - -
1820 I 633 - - - - - -
1820 K 18008 - - - - - -
1820 MA 428 - - - - - -
1820 Q 2764 - - - - - -
1820 T 11364 - - - - - -
1820 W 106090 - - - - - -
1821 A 9523639 - - - - - -
1821 B 122595 - - - - - -
1821 BB 1515 - - - - - -
1821 H 17963 - - - - - -
1821 I 6290 - - - - - -
1821 MA 192 - - - - - -
1821 Q 5614 - - - - - -
1821 W 3672826 - - - - - -
1822 A 13449273 - - - - - -
1822 B 896502 - - - - - -
1822 H 76298 - - - - - -
1822 I 8676 - - - - - -
1822 K 393139 - - - - - -
1822 Q 19887 - - - - - -
1822 W 4837448 - - - - - -
1823 A 6533634 - - - - - -
1823 B 393112 - - - - - -
1823 BB 3706 - - - - - -
1823 D 992983 - - - - - -
1823 H 328701 - - - - - -
1823 I 268740 - - - - - -
1823 K 799920 - - - - - -
1823 L 897595 - - - - - -
1823 M 957865 - - - - - -
1823 MA 3823 - - - - - -
1823 Q 714452 - - - - - -
1823 W 4165915 - - - - - -
1824 A 9064043 - - - - - -
1824 B 1845253 - - - - - -
1824 D 2446469 - - - - - -
1824 H 770351 - - - - - -
1824 I 1037337 - - - - - -
1824 K 1009011 - - - - - -
1824 L 1067550 - - - - - -
1824 M 1587500 - - - - - -
1824 MA 1420354 - - - - - -
1824 Q 1005235 - - - - - -
1824 W 9803290 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs - Louis XVIII (bare bust) 1816-1824 coin.