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5 Francs Pattern of Montagny
1848 year| Silver | - | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1848-1852) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1848 |
| Value | 5 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#369741 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
5
FRANCS
1848
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Francs (Pattern of Montagny) 1848 from France made of Silver is a rare and valuable coin, with only 200 pieces minted. It was designed by French engraver and medalist, Jean-Jacques Barre, and features a portrait of a young woman representing the French Republic on the obverse, and a depiction of the French national emblem, the Gallic rooster, on the reverse. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
