5 Centimes
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Third Republic (1870-1940)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1920-1938 |
| Value | 5 Centimes (0.05) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 1.16 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 24 November 1940 |
| Number | N# 701 |
| References | Franc 2014# 122 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. Éditions Victor Gadoury (publisher). Monnaies françaises (Gadoury). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco (9 volumes). Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco. |
Series: 5 centimes Lindauer
Obverse
Monogram divided by center hole, liberty cap above, wreath surrounds
Script: Latin
Lettering:
R F
EM LINDAUER
Unabridged legend: Republique Française
Translation: French Republic
Engraver: Edmond-Émile Lindauer
Reverse
Denomination divided by plant and center hole, date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE·EGALITE
FRATERNITE
5 CMES
19 25
Unabridged legend: 5 centimes
Translation:
Liberty Equality
Brotherhood
5 Centimes
1925
Engraver: Edmond-Émile Lindauer
Edge
Plain
Mints
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Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
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Société Française de Monnayage, Poissy, France (1922-1927) |
Marks
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Henri-Auguste-Jules Patey, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1896-1930) |
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Lucien Bazor, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1931-1958) |
Comments
Trial strike : F122/1
Source : CGB&Eagle68
Different for 1922, 1923 and 1924
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| Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | Frequency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1920 | |
396 789 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.58 | $ 11 | $ 12 | $ 14 | $ 17 | Franc 2014# 122/2Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
9% | |||||
| 1921 | |
32 907 986 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.41 | $ 1.20 | $ 1.70 | $ 1.70 | Franc 2014# 122/3Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
27% | ||||||
| 1922 | |
|
31 699 909 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.20 | $ 0.35 | $ 1.20 | $ 1.20 | $ 1.20 | $ 4.40 | Franc 2014# 122/4Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
cornucopia mark | 25% | ||
| 1922 | |
|
17 716 885 | $ 3.10 | $ 3.10 | $ 3.10 | $ 3.10 | $ 3.10 | Franc 2014# 122/5Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
thunderbolt mark (Poissy Mint) | 16% | ||||
| 1923 | |
23 321 946 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.70 | $ 1.20 | $ 1.70 | Franc 2014# 122/6Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
cornucopia mark | 22% | ||||||
| 1923 | |
|
45 097 296 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.35 | $ 0.58 | $ 1.10 | $ 2.10 | Franc 2014# 122/7Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
thunderbolt mark (Poissy Mint) | 24% | |||
| 1924 | |
47 419 579 | $ 0.16 | $ 0.16 | $ 0.52 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.10 | $ 4.10 | $ 5.80 | Franc 2014# 122/8Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
cornucopia mark | 29% | |||
| 1924 | |
21 210 078 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.58 | $ 1.50 | $ 5.80 | $ 6.00 | $ 7.00 | Franc 2014# 122/9Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
thunderbolt mark (Poissy Mint) | 16% | ||||
| 1925 | |
|
66 838 410 | $ 0.19 | $ 0.19 | $ 0.58 | $ 0.58 | $ 1.10 | $ 2.20 | $ 4.00 | Franc 2014# 122/10Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
31% | |||
| 1926 | |
|
19 819 520 | $ 0.35 | $ 1.60 | $ 1.60 | $ 1.60 | $ 2.30 | $ 7.00 | Franc 2014# 122/11Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
20% | ||||
| 1927 | |
|
6 066 146 | $ 5.50 | $ 8.70 | $ 19 | $ 19 | $ 19 | Franc 2014# 122/12Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
9% | |||||
| 1930 | |
|
31 902 116 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.58 | $ 0.64 | $ 1.00 | $ 1.00 | $ 2.30 | Franc 2014# 122/13Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
27% | |||
| 1931 | |
34 711 236 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.58 | $ 0.93 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.30 | $ 2.30 | Franc 2014# 122/14Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
27% | ||||
| 1932 | |
31 111 633 | $ 0.15 | $ 0.15 | $ 0.58 | $ 0.65 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.10 | Franc 2014# 122/15Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
26% | |||||
| 1933 | |
12 970 114 | $ 0.23 | $ 1.20 | $ 1.20 | $ 2.90 | $ 11 | Franc 2014# 122/16Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
18% | ||||||
| 1934 | |
27 143 993 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.35 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.20 | $ 2.10 | $ 2.30 | Franc 2014# 122/17Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
24% | ||||
| 1935 | |
|
57 221 458 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.35 | $ 0.58 | $ 2.30 | $ 3.10 | $ 3.10 | Franc 2014# 122/18Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
34% | |||
| 1936 | |
|
64 340 897 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.23 | $ 0.52 | $ 0.81 | $ 0.81 | $ 2.40 | Franc 2014# 122/19Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
39% | |||
| 1937 | |
26 329 202 | $ 0.58 | $ 0.58 | $ 0.86 | $ 1.00 | $ 1.30 | $ 1.70 | Franc 2014# 122/20Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
23% | |||||
| 1938 | |
|
21 614 383 | $ 0.21 | $ 0.21 | $ 0.44 | $ 0.81 | $ 1.20 | $ 1.20 | $ 2.30 | Franc 2014# 122/21Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
28% | |||
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| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
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Katz Auction 171 Lot 279 
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10 Oct 2025 |
1922 – Franc 2014# 122/4 – cornucopia mark |
UNC |
USD 11.60
(EUR 10.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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CGB E-auction n°451 Lot 363270
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6 Dec 2021 |
1925 – Franc 2014# 122/10 |
UNC (FDC65) |
USD 33.63
(EUR 29.00) (incl. buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 103 Lot 608
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9 Dec 2023 |
1926 – Franc 2014# 122/11 |
F |
USD 5.80
(EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 171 Lot 280
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10 Oct 2025 |
1927 – Franc 2014# 122/12 |
UNC |
USD 15.08
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Katz Auction 194 Lot 144
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15 May 2026 |
1930 – Franc 2014# 122/13 |
UNC | Unsold | |
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Katz Auction 169 Lot 429
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20 Sep 2025 |
1935 – Franc 2014# 122/18 |
AU |
USD 63.79
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Katz Auction 171 Lot 282
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10 Oct 2025 |
1938 – Franc 2014# 122/21 |
UNC |
USD 34.79
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Katz Auction 194 Lot 2051
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15 May 2026 | Undetermined | XF |
USD 5.80
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