5 Centimes Marianne Piéfort Bronze-Aluminium

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year1966-1985
TypeCoin pattern
Value5 Centimes (0.05 FRF)
CurrencyNew franc (1960-2001)
CompositionCopper-aluminium-nickel
Weight4 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Henri Lagriffoul
Reverse: Adrien Dieudonné
In circulation to
Reference(s) F#125P, Gad#174P, GEM#22.P1
Obverse descriptionMarianne in left profile wearing the Phrygian cap of liberty, a national emblem of France, dividing the country name.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. LAGRIFFOUL
(Translation: French Republic Lagriifoul)
Reverse descriptionThe value is surrounded with a wheatear, an olive branch and the French motto.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIBERTE - EGALITE / - FRATERNITE -. 5 / CENTIMES 1966 A. DIEUDONNE
(Translation: Liberty Equality Brotherhood 5 Centimes 1966 A. Dieudonne)
EdgeSmooth
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1966  - - 500
1968  - - 500
1971  - - 500
1972  - - 250
1973  - - 250
1974  - 98 examples sold out of 250 - 98
1975  - 129 examples sold out of 150 - 129
1976  - 180 examples sold out of 200 - 180
1977  - 89 examples sold out of 200 - 89
1978  - 148 examples sold out of 150 - 148
1979  - 299 examples sold out of 300 - 299
1980  - 142 examples sold out of 350 - 142
1981  - 105 examples sold out of 150 - 105
1982  - 53 examples sold out of 500 - 53
1983  - 42 examples sold out of 150 - 42
1984  - 36 examples sold out of 75 - 36
1985  - 39 examples sold out of 75 - 39
Catalog ID7015949730
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