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5 Francs - Napoleon I french republic

 
Silver (.900) 25 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Emperor
Napoleon I (Napoléon Ier) (1804-1814, 1815)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1807-1808
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#8212
Rarity index
42%

Reverse

Denomination within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE.
5
FRANCS.
1808. A.

Engraver: Pierre-Joseph Tiolier

Edge

Inscribed in hollow: Tranche AAutomatically translated

Lettering: * DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Francs - Napoleon I (French Republic) 1807-1808 coin is that it was minted during Napoleon Bonaparte's brief period of peace, known as the "Golden Years," which lasted from 1806 to 1808. During this time, Napoleon's government issued a number of reforms and improvements, including the introduction of a new currency system, which featured this coin as one of its denominations. Despite the coin's relatively short circulation period, it remains a popular collector's item among numismatists today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1807 A 41384 - - - - - -
1808 A 6460446 - - - - - -
1808 B 1541085 - - - - - -
1808 BB 68134 - - - - - -
1808 D 65092 - - - - - -
1808 H 7192 - - - - - -
1808 I 106575 - - - - - -
1808 K 53854 - - - - - -
1808 L 143677 - - - - - -
1808 M 351028 - - - - - -
1808 MA 2675 - - - - - -
1808 Q 12302 - - - - - -
1808 T 2670 - - - - - -
1808 U 14366 - - - - - -
1808 W 549362 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs - Napoleon I (french republic) 1807-1808 coin.