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5 Francs Union et force, UNION tight, with inner acorns and outer acorn

5 Francs Union et force, UNION tight, with inner acorns and outer acorn - obverse5 Francs Union et force, UNION tight, with inner acorns and outer acorn - reverse

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Features

Issuer France
Period First Republic (1792-1804)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 4-11 (1795-1802)
Calendar French republican
Value 5 Francs
Currency Franc (1795-1959)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 25 g
Diameter 37 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled (Hercules type)
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 25 June 1928
Number
N#
2102
References Franc 2014# 288
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, KM# 639.
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Face value, in a crown did with two laurel branches.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
5
FRANCS
L'AN 6/5 A

Engraver: Augustin Dupré

Reverse

Hercules, naked with lion skin, in front, uniting the Liberty standing left, holding a pique surmonted by phrygian cap and the Equality, standing right, holding the plane.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNION ET FORCE
· Dupré ·

Engraver: Augustin Dupré

Edge

Hollow edge with inscriptions.
The edge wasn't made with collar.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GARANTIE NATIONALE

Mints

A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
BB Strasbourg, France (?-1870)
G Geneva, Switzerland
K Bordeaux, France (?-1880)
L Bayonne, France (?-1837)
MA Marseille, France (?-1858)
T Nantes, France (?-1837)
W Lille, France (1685-1858)

Marks

Archery Artemis Augustin Dupré, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1795-1803)
Cornucopia Alexandre Roëttiers de Montaleau, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1796-1797)
Sheaf Gabriel-Godefroy Dubois, Mint Master, Strasbourg (1795-1803)
Oil lamp Laurent Bruno Lhoste, Mint Master, Bordeaux (1796-1803)
Lion head Ambroise Laa, Mint Master, Bayonne (1795-1803)
Grape Joseph Dastros, Mint Master, Perpignan (1797)
Rooster Charles-Pierre de l'Espine, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1797-1821)
Grape Jean-Marie de Sainte-Croix, Mint Master, Perpignan (1797-1828)
Anchor Pierre-Louis Athénas, Mint Master, Nantes (1796-1818)
Monogram Jean-Gualbert François Seguy, Mint Master, La Rochelle (1803-1817)
Caduceus Louis-Théophile-François Lepage, Mint Master, Lille (1796-1817)
Monogram Jean-Gualbert François Seguy, Mint Master, Lyon (1800-1803)
Lion Denis Darbigny, Mint Master, Geneva (1800-1804)
Star Cyprien Galliard, Mint Master, Marseille (1801-1809)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
4 (1795) A Archery Artemis Cornucopia KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 little A 2%
4 (1795) A Archery Artemis Cornucopia 3 184 061 KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 normal A 17%
5 (1796) A Archery Artemis Cornucopia KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 little A 4%
5 (1796) A Archery Artemis Cornucopia KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 little A, no accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE 2.0%
5 (1796) A Archery Artemis Cornucopia KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 little A, point AND star after FRANCAISE 0.5%
5 (1796) A Archery Artemis Cornucopia 4 285 371 $ 110 KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 normal A 15%
5 (1796) BB Archery Artemis Sheaf 24 921 KM# 639.2
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/7 2.0%
5 (1796) K Archery Artemis Oil lamp 227 802 KM# 639.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/8 6%
5 (1796) K Archery Artemis Oil lamp KM# 639.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 5/4, no accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE 0.5%
5 (1796) K Archery Artemis Oil lamp KM# 639.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 point AND star after FRANCAISE 1.5%
5 (1796) L Archery Artemis Lion head KM# 639.6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/11 2.0%
5 (1796) Q Archery Artemis Grape 537 101 KM# 639.8
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/12 7%
5 (1796) T KM# 639.9
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 must go to F. 297 1.5%
6 (1797) A Archery Artemis Rooster KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 A normal, an 6/5, point AND star after FRANCAISE 1.5%
6 (1797) A Archery Artemis Rooster KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 little A, an 6/5, cock on cornucopiae 0.5%
6 (1797) A Archery Artemis Rooster KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 little A, an 6/5, no star after FORCE 0.5%
6 (1797) A Archery Artemis Rooster KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 normal A, an 6/5 2%
6 (1797) A Archery Artemis Rooster KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 normal A, an 6/5, cock on cornucopiae 1.0%
6 (1797) A Archery Artemis Rooster KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 normal A, an 6/5, no star after FORCE 0.5%
6 (1797) A Archery Artemis Rooster 1 452 460 KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 normal A, no point after FRANCS 9%
6 (1797) A Archery Artemis Rooster KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 normal A, with point after FRANCS 2.0%
6 (1797) BB Archery Artemis Sheaf KM# 639.2
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 no olive below 0.5%
6 (1797) BB Archery Artemis Sheaf 65 325 KM# 639.2
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 with an olive below, accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE 2.0%
6 (1797) BB Archery Artemis Sheaf KM# 639.2
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 with an olive below, no accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE 0.5%
6 (1797) K Archery Artemis Oil lamp KM# 638.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 6/5 1.5%
6 (1797) K Archery Artemis Oil lamp 88 831 KM# 639.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE 2%
6 (1797) K Archery Artemis Oil lamp KM# 639.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 6/5/4 3%
6 (1797) K Archery Artemis Oil lamp KM# 639.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 no accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE 1.5%
6 (1797) L Archery Artemis Lion head 180 127 KM# 639.6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 6/5 2%
6 (1797) Q Archery Artemis Grape KM# 639.8
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 6/5, accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE 2%
6 (1797) Q Archery Artemis Grape KM# 639.8
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 6/5/4, no accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE 1.0%
6 (1797) Q Archery Artemis Grape KM# 639.8
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 no olive below 0.5%
6 (1797) Q Archery Artemis Grape 487 763 KM# 639.8
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 with an olive below 1.0%
6 (1797) T Archery Artemis Anchor 49 029 KM# 639.9
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/33 2.0%
6 (1797) T Archery Artemis Anchor KM# 639.9
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 6/5, point AND star after FRANCAISE 0.5%
6 (1797) T Archery Artemis Anchor KM# 639.9
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 6/5, star only after FRANCAISE 0.5%
6 (1797) T Archery Artemis Anchor KM# 639.9
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 T re-engraved on A 0.5%
7 (1798) A Archery Artemis Rooster KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 High A 1.5%
7 (1798) A Archery Artemis Rooster 2 655 931 KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 normal A 19%
7 (1798) BB KM# 639.2
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 other type, to be transfered 1.5%
7 (1798) K Archery Artemis Oil lamp 63 656 KM# 639.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/39 6%
7 (1798) L Archery Artemis Lion head 418 807 KM# 639.6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/40 10%
7 (1798) L Archery Artemis Lion head KM# 639.6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 L re-engraved on A 0.5%
7 (1798) Q Archery Artemis Grape 615 774 KM# 639.8
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/42 6%
7 (1798) T KM# 639.9
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 other type, to be transfered 1.5%
8 (1799) A Archery Artemis Rooster 1 079 266 KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/43 8%
8 (1799) A Archery Artemis Rooster KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 8/7 0.5%
8 (1799) BB Archery Artemis Sheaf 3 603 KM# 639.2
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/45 0.5%
8 (1799) BB Archery Artemis Sheaf KM# 639.2
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 sheaf re-engraved on cornucopiae 2.0%
8 (1799) D Archery Artemis Monogram 3 049 KM# 639.3
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/47 1.0%
8 (1799) K Archery Artemis Oil lamp 74 040 KM# 639.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/48 2%
8 (1799) K Archery Artemis Oil lamp KM# 639.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 8/5 0.5%
8 (1799) K Archery Artemis Oil lamp KM# 639.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 8/5, no point on each side of mint letter 0.5%
8 (1799) K Archery Artemis Oil lamp KM# 639.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 8/6 4%
8 (1799) L Archery Artemis Lion head 394 510 KM# 639.6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/52 8%
8 (1799) L Archery Artemis Lion head KM# 639.6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 8/5 1.0%
8 (1799) L Archery Artemis Lion head KM# 639.6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 8/5, no point on each side of mint letter 0.5%
8 (1799) L Archery Artemis Lion head KM# 639.6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 8/6, L re-engraved on little A 1.0%
8 (1799) L Archery Artemis Lion head KM# 639.6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 8/6, point AND star after FRANCAISE 2%
8 (1799) Q Archery Artemis Grape Photo 1 159 542 KM# 639.8
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/57 12%
8 (1799) T Archery Artemis Anchor KM# 639.9
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 8/5 1.0%
8 (1799) T Archery Artemis Anchor KM# 639.9
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 8/5, T re-engraved on A 0.5%
8 (1799) T Archery Artemis Anchor KM# 639.9
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 8/5, T re-engraved on A, point AND star after FRANCAISE 1.0%
8 (1799) W Archery Artemis Caduceus 9 884 KM# 639.10
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/61 1.0%
9 (1800) A Archery Artemis Rooster 196 370 KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/62 4%
9 (1800) BB Archery Artemis Sheaf 1 086 KM# 639.2
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/63 1.5%
9 (1800) D Archery Artemis Monogram 24 167 KM# 639.3
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/64 1.0%
9 (1800) G Archery Artemis Lion 6 985 KM# 639.4
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/65 1.0%
9 (1800) K Archery Artemis Oil lamp 27 964 KM# 639.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/66 6%
9 (1800) K Archery Artemis Oil lamp KM# 639.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 9/6 1.5%
9 (1800) L Archery Artemis Lion head 310 676 KM# 639.6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/68 8%
9 (1800) L Archery Artemis Lion head KM# 639.6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 an 9/6 1.5%
9 (1800) Q KM# 639.8
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 other type, to be transfered 3%
9 (1800) T KM# 639.9
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 other type, to be transfered 1.5%
10 (1801) A Archery Artemis Rooster 560 519 KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/70 6%
10 (1801) G Archery Artemis Lion 4 447 KM# 639.4
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/71 1.5%
10 (1801) K KM# 639.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 other type, to be transfered 3%
10 (1801) L Archery Artemis Lion head 165 082 KM# 639.6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/72 7%
10 (1801) MA Archery Artemis Star KM# 639.7
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/73 3%
10 (1801) Q Archery Artemis Grape 133 598 KM# 639.8
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/74 1.0%
10 (1801) Q Archery Artemis Grape KM# 639.8
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 date offset to the right, without point after date 2.0%
10 (1801) Q Archery Artemis Grape KM# 639.8
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 without Artemis mint different on obverse 1.0%
10 (1801) T KM# 639.9
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 other type, to be transfered 1.5%
11 (1802) A KM# 639.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 other type, to be transfered 10%
11 (1802) K KM# 639.5
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 other type, to be transfered 2%
11 (1802) L KM# 639.6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 other type, to be transfered 2%
11 (1802) MA Archery Artemis Star 160 368 KM# 639.7
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/77 2%
11 (1802) Q KM# 639.8
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 other type, to be transfered 3%
11 (1802) T Archery Artemis Anchor 9 950 KM# 639.9
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
 (fr) F. 288/78 1.5%

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of 5 Francs Union et force, UNION tight, with inner acorns and outer acorn Picture 2 of the example of 5 Francs Union et force, UNION tight, with inner acorns and outer acorn
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8 (1799) Q Archery Artemis Grape – KM# 639.8 – (fr) F. 288/57 (see more)
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Francs Union et force, UNION tight, with inner acorns and outer acorn
Katz
Auction 136
Lot 227 Internet Archive 		28 Aug 2024 Undetermined XF USD 232.14
(EUR 200.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Francs Union et force, UNION tight, with inner acorns and outer acorn
Katz
Auction 126
Lot 346 Internet Archive 		18 May 2024 Undetermined F USD 107.94
(EUR 93.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Francs Union et force, UNION tight, with inner acorns and outer acorn
Katz
Auction 103
Lot 538 Internet Archive 		9 Dec 2023 Undetermined F USD 41.78
(EUR 36.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Francs Union et force, UNION tight, with inner acorns and outer acorn
Katz
Auction 103
Lot 537 Internet Archive 		9 Dec 2023 Undetermined F USD 44.11
(EUR 38.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Francs Union et force, UNION tight, with inner acorns and outer acorn
Katz
Auction 94
Lot 563 Internet Archive 		30 Aug 2023 Undetermined F USD 40.62
(EUR 35.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Francs Union et force, UNION tight, with inner acorns and outer acorn
Katz
Auction 94
Lot 562 Internet Archive 		30 Aug 2023 Undetermined F USD 40.62
(EUR 35.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
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