5 francs Semeuse Essai piéfort or 1960

Issuer France
Year 1960
Type Coin pattern
Value 5 Francs (5 FRF)
Currency New franc (1960-2001)
Composition Gold (.920)
Weight 38.9 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Louis-Oscar Roty
In circulation to
Reference(s) GEM#153.P2
Obverse description The Republic on the left, under the features of a sower draped and topped with a Phrygian cap, with long hair, walking and sowing against the wind; in the background, behind the sower on the right, a rising sun; below, in hollow O. ROTY .
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
Reverse description 5 / FRANCS between horn and owl, above a bunch of wheat ears, an olive branch loaded with fruits, an oak branch and a poppy, the year under the bunch.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering LIBERTE · EGALITE · FRATERNITE 5 FRANCS 1960
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1960 - - 50
Numisquare ID 1699797310
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