5 Francs Jules Dumont d'Urville
| Issuer | French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
|---|---|
| Year | 1992 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 5 Francs (5 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Gérard Buquoy, Daniel Ponce |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#1007 |
| Obverse description | In the circular caption `TERRE ADELIE . DUMONT D`URVILLE LIBERTÉ - ÉGALITÉ - FRATERNITÉ In the center the bust of Dumont d`Urville in front with in the background his ship l`Astrolabe between icebergs On the left `RF` Below the value. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | TERRE ADELIE · DUMONT D`URVILL RF 5 FRANCS LIBERTÉ-ÉGALITÉ-FRATERNITÉ |
| Reverse description | In the circular legend `TERRES AUSTRALES ET ANTARCTIQUES FRANÇAISES` In the center 3 albatrosses flying over the sea Below the year In the left exergue the signature `PONCE BUQUOY`. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
TERRES AUSTRALES ET ANTARCTIQUES FRANÇAISES PONCE-BUQUOY 1992 (Translation: FRENCH AUSTRAL AND ANTARCTIC LANDS) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint |
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage |
1992 - Proof - 15 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 4479064090 |
| Additional information |
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