5 Francs (Pattern of Montagny) 1848 front 5 Francs (Pattern of Montagny) 1848 back
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5 Francs Pattern of Montagny

1848 year
Tin 17.34 g 37.15 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Second Republic (1848-1852)
Type
Pattern
Year
1848
Value
5 Francs
Currency
Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
Tin
Weight
17.34 g
Diameter
37.15 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#357686
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Inscription in a composite crown.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
5
FRANCS
1848

Interesting fact

The Pattern 5 Francs (Pattern of Montagny) 1848 from France made of Tin weighing 17.34 g is a rare and unique coin. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was designed by French engraver and medalist, Jean-Jacques Barre, who was known for his work on various French coins and medals during the 19th century.