| Issuer | France |
| Year | 1815 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Dimensions | 37 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Pierre-Joseph Tiolier |
| In circulation to | 25 June 1928 |
| Reference(s) | F#307A, Gad#595, KM#704 |
| Obverse description | Laureate head of Napoleon I right, one ribbon descending behind the neck, the other returning to the neck; signature on the edge of the neck; below Tr. in cursive |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | NAPOLEON EMPEREUR. |
| Reverse description | Il existe 8 ateliers monétaires différents, chacun avec sa référence KM (KM#704.1 à 704.8) : KM#704.1 : Lettre A (Paris) KM#704.2 : Lettre B (Rouen KM#704.3 : Lettre BB (Strasbourg) KM#704.4 : Lettre I (Limoges) KM#704.5 : Lettre L (Bayonne) KM#704.6 : Lettre M (Toulouse) KM#704.7 : Lettre Q (Perpignan) KM#704.8 : Lettre W (Lille) |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EMPIRE FRANÇAIS. 5 FRANCS. 1815. I |
| Edge | Smooth - Inscriptions in hollow (Position A - readable upright, |
| Mint | A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) B Rouen, France (?-1858) BB Strasbourg, France (?-1870) I Limoges, France (?-1837) L Bayonne, France (?-1837) Q Perpignan, France (?-1837) W Lille, France (1685-1858) |
| Mintage | 1815 A - KM#704.1 - 473 130 1815 B - KM#704.2 - 93 044 1815 BB - KM#704.3 - 3 717 1815 I - KM#704.4 - 596 076 1815 L - KM#704.5 - 96 584 1815 M - (fr) F. 307A/7 - tranche surfrappée sur DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM - 1815 M - KM#704.6 - 79 685 1815 Q - KM#704.7 - 20 486 1815 W - KM#704.8 - 21 166 |
| Catalog ID | 4734319650 |
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