5 Francs Essai of Barre in Silver

Issuer France
Year 1848
Type Coin pattern
Value 5 Francs
Currency Franc (1795-1959)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 23 g
Diameter 37 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s) Jacques-Jean Barre
In circulation to
Reference(s) Gad 1789#685 , Maz#1266 , KM#Pn48
Obverse description Radiant head on the left with a crown of children.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE BARRE F.
Reverse description The `4` in the date is reversed.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 5. F A 1848 ÉGALITÉ * FRATERNITÉ * LIBERTÉ *
Edge Script: Latin
Mint A
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage 1848 A - -
Numisquare ID 6342378960
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