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5 Francs - Rainier III Trial
1971 year| Copper-nickel | 10 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Monaco |
|---|---|
| Prince | Rainier III (1949-2005) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1971 |
| Value | 5 Francs (5 MCF) |
| Currency | Nouveau franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#283278 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
The value below a monogram and crown, all flanked by lined designs.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RR
5
FRANCS
Engraver: Raymond Joly
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
This coin features a unique design element: it includes a trial strike of the effigy of Prince Rainier III, which was later used on official circulation coins. The trial strike demonstrates the process of creating currency and showcases the evolution of coin designs over time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs - Rainier III (Trial) 1971 coin.
