© CGB
© CGB
5 Francs pattern of Alard
1848 year| Tin | 17.30 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1848-1852) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1848 |
| Value | 5 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Tin |
| Weight | 17.30 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#169842 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Three-line legend within a wreath formed by an oak branch and an olive branch.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
5
FRANCS
1848
Designer: François Alard
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Francs (pattern of Alard) 1848 from France made of Tin weighing 17.30g is that it was designed by French engraver and medalist, Jean-Jacques Alard. Alard was known for his work on various French coins and medals during the 19th century, and his design for the Pattern 5 Francs coin features a portrait of a young woman representing the French Republic, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves and the motto "Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité" (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity). The coin's design was meant to symbolize the values of the French Revolution and the new French Republic.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs (pattern of Alard) 1848 coin.
