| Issuer | Monaco |
| Year | 1970-1995 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Francs (5 MCF) |
| Currency | Nouveau franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Dimensions | 29 mm |
| Thickness | 2.20 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Raymond Joly |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#150, Gad#MC153 |
| Obverse description | Portrait of Rainier III. to the right with the date below |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | RAINIER III - PRINCE DE MONACO
R. JOLY
1974 (Translation: Rainier III - Prince of Monaco R. Joly 1974) |
| Reverse description | The value below a monogram and crown, all flanked by lined designs |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | RR 5 FRANCS |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1970 - 1st testing in nickel - unknown print - 1970 - 2nd testing in nickel - unknown print - 1970 - prototype - 5 examples ? - 1970 - uniface testing 1st test - unknown print - 1970 - uniface testing 2nd test - unknown print - 1971 - - 250 000 1974 - 7.000 in FDC series - 145 000 1975 - 7.500 in FDC series - 14 000 1976 - 6.000 in FDC series - 14 000 1977 - - 14 500 1978 - - 10 000 1979 - - 10 000 1982 - 10.000 in FDC series - 152 200 1989 - - 35 000 1995 - In sets only - 30 000 |
| Catalog ID | 7834941880 |
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