5 francs Bazor Essai nickel

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year1933
TypeCoin pattern
Value5 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1795-1959)
CompositionNickel
Weight6 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness1.90 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Lucien Georges Bazor
In circulation to5 February 1937
Reference(s) GEM#134.8
Obverse descriptionRight profile of Marianne wearing a Phrygian cap
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPVBLIQVE FRANÇAISE 19 33 L.BAZOR
Reverse descriptionSix ears of wheat, an olive branch, oak branches and a bunch of grapes under the face value.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE 5 FRANCS ESSAI
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1933  - (fr) Essai -
Catalog ID5811611950
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