Sower after O. Roty surrounded by a circle of stars around the scroll that recalls those of the European flag.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
RF
20 18
Reverse description
The great symbols of the revolutionary era: the storming of the Bastille in 1789, the National Guard and revolutionaries with their characteristic Phrygian bonnet or hat. On the left side of the design: a reproduction of the obverse and reverse of the Ecu de 6 Livres of 1793 (KM# 624).
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
5 EURO
1793
SIX
LIVRES.
Edge
Smooth
Mint
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)