5 Francs - Rainier III Trial

€283,278.00
IssuerMonaco
Year1971
TypePattern
Value5 Francs (5 MCF)
CurrencyNouveau franc (1960-2001)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight10 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Raymond Joly
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#E58, Gad#153
Obverse descriptionPortrait of Rainier III to the right with the date below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringRAINIER III - PRINCE DE MONACO ESSAI R. JOLY 1971
(Translation: Rainier III - Prince of Monaco)
Reverse descriptionThe value below a monogram and crown, all flanked by lined designs.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringRR 5 FRANCS
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1971  - - 1 000
Catalog ID1886802760
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