5 Francs - Rainier III Essai

€356,789.00
IssuerMonaco
Year1960-1966
TypePattern
Value5 Francs (5 MCF)
CurrencyNouveau franc (1960-2001)
CompositionSilver (.835)
Weight12 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)Pierre Turin
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#E41, Gad#MC152
Obverse descriptionBust on the left of Prince Rainier III.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringRAINIER III PRINCE DE MONACO P. TURIN 1966
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield of the Principality of Monaco supported by 2 monks armed with a sword.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering5 F ESSAI DEO JUVANTE
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1960  - - 1 500
1966  - proof - 1 550
Catalog ID3333696630
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