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5 francs Essai en nickel de Morlon

Features

Issuer France
Period Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type Patterns
Year 1933
Value 5 Francs
Currency Franc (1795-1959)
Composition Nickel
Weight 12 g
Diameter 31 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Number
N#
242978
References Gad 1789# 757
Éditions Victor Gadoury (publisher). Monnaies françaises (Gadoury). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco (9 volumes).
, GEM# 138.1
Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.

Obverse

Left effigy of the Republic with a cap adorned with an oak and olive cockade.
signed MORLON behind the neckAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: REPVBLIQVE FRANÇAISE

Engraver: Pierre-Alexandre Morlon

Reverse

An ear of wheat separates the words "LIBERTE" and "EGALITE".
An oak leaf and an olive leaf surround the word "FRATERNITE".Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTE
EGALITE
FRATERNITE
5
FRANCS
1933
ESSAI

Engraver: Pierre-Alexandre Morlon

Edge

Plain

Mint

Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1933 

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