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5 Francs Sower; Gold Piedfort
1984 year| Gold | 20 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1984 |
| Value | 5 Francs (5 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 17 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#370179 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Olive branches, oak branches and wheat ears, underneath the face value, are surrounded with the French motto.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE•EGALITE•FRATERNITE
5
FRANCS
1984
Translation: LIBERTY • EQUALITY • FRATERNITY
Engraver: Louis-Oscar Roty
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Francs (Sower; Gold Piedfort) 1984 is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It was designed by the French sculptor and engraver, Auguste C. Pétel, and features a stunning image of a sower on the obverse side, with a beautifully detailed pattern on the reverse side. The coin's rarity and gold content make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs (Sower; Gold Piedfort) 1984 coin.