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5 Francs - Louis Philippe Pattern

Issuer Monnaie de Paris
Year 1830
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Diameter 37 mm
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Obverse description Bare-headed bust of Louis Philippe I facing right, with short curly hair and a small beard, rendered in a neoclassical style. The engraver's signature GALLE appears incuse in the field below the truncation. The circular legend reads LOUIS PHILIPPE I ROI DES FRANÇAIS, separated by a period, running along the upper periphery. A fine toothed border frames the entire design.
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Reverse description Denomination and date displayed in three lines at the centre of the field — 5 / FRANCS. / 1830. — enclosed within a wreath of laurel and oak branches tied at the base with a ribbon bow. The Paris mint mark A appears below the date, accompanied by an anchor privy mark above it. A toothed border runs along the inner rim.
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