| Issuer | France |
| Year | 1795-1802 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 5 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Dimensions | 37 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Augustin Dupré |
| In circulation to | 25 June 1928 |
| Reference(s) | F#288 |
| Obverse description | Face value, in a crown did with two laurel branches. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 5 FRANCS L`AN 6/5 A |
| Reverse description | Hercules, naked with lion skin, in front, uniting the Liberty standing left, holding a pique surmonted by phrygian cap and the Equality, standing right, holding the plane. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | UNION ET FORCE · Dupré · |
| Edge | Hollow edge with inscriptions. |
| Mint | A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) BB Strasbourg, France (?-1870) G Geneva, Switzerland K Bordeaux, France (?-1880) L Bayonne, France (?-1837) MA Marseille, France (?-1858) T Nantes, France (?-1837) W Lille, France (1685-1858) |
| Mintage | 4 (1795) A - little A - 4 (1795) A - normal A - 3 184 061 5 (1796) A - little A - 5 (1796) A - little A, no accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE - 5 (1796) A - little A, point AND star after FRANCAISE - 5 (1796) A - normal A - 4 285 371 5 (1796) BB - (fr) F. 288/7 - 24 921 5 (1796) K - (fr) F. 288/8 - 227 802 5 (1796) K - an 5/4, no accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE - 5 (1796) K - point AND star after FRANCAISE - 5 (1796) L - (fr) F. 288/11 - 5 (1796) Q - (fr) F. 288/12 - 537 101 5 (1796) T - must go to F. 297 - 6 (1797) A - A normal, an 6/5, point AND star after FRANCAISE - 6 (1797) A - little A, an 6/5, cock on cornucopiae - 6 (1797) A - little A, an 6/5, no star after FORCE - 6 (1797) A - normal A, an 6/5 - 6 (1797) A - normal A, an 6/5, cock on cornucopiae - 6 (1797) A - normal A, an 6/5, no star after FORCE - 6 (1797) A - normal A, no point after FRANCS - 1 452 460 6 (1797) A - normal A, with point after FRANCS - 6 (1797) BB - no olive below - 6 (1797) BB - with an olive below, accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE - 65 325 6 (1797) BB - with an olive below, no accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE - 6 (1797) K - accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE - 88 831 6 (1797) K - an 6/5 - 6 (1797) K - an 6/5/4 - 6 (1797) K - no accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE - 6 (1797) L - an 6/5 - 180 127 6 (1797) Q - an 6/5, accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE - 6 (1797) Q - an 6/5/4, no accent on the E of REPUBLIQUE - 6 (1797) Q - no olive below - 6 (1797) Q - with an olive below - 487 763 6 (1797) T - (fr) F. 288/33 - 49 029 6 (1797) T - an 6/5, point AND star after FRANCAISE - 6 (1797) T - an 6/5, star only after FRANCAISE - 6 (1797) T - T re-engraved on A - 7 (1798) A - High A - 7 (1798) A - normal A - 2 655 931 7 (1798) BB - other type, to be transfered - 7 (1798) K - (fr) F. 288/39 - 63 656 7 (1798) L - (fr) F. 288/40 - 418 807 7 (1798) L - L re-engraved on A - 7 (1798) Q - (fr) F. 288/42 - 615 774 7 (1798) T - other type, to be transfered - 8 (1799) A - (fr) F. 288/43 - 1 079 266 8 (1799) A - an 8/7 - 8 (1799) BB - (fr) F. 288/45 - 3 603 8 (1799) BB - sheaf re-engraved on cornucopiae - 8 (1799) D - (fr) F. 288/47 - 3 049 8 (1799) K - (fr) F. 288/48 - 74 040 8 (1799) K - an 8/5 - 8 (1799) K - an 8/5, no point on each side of mint letter - 8 (1799) K - an 8/6 - 8 (1799) L - (fr) F. 288/52 - 394 510 8 (1799) L - an 8/5 - 8 (1799) L - an 8/5, no point on each side of mint letter - 8 (1799) L - an 8/6, L re-engraved on little A - 8 (1799) L - an 8/6, point AND star after FRANCAISE - 8 (1799) Q - (fr) F. 288/57 - 1 159 542 8 (1799) T - an 8/5 - 8 (1799) T - an 8/5, T re-engraved on A - 8 (1799) T - an 8/5, T re-engraved on A, point AND star after FRANCAISE - 8 (1799) W - (fr) F. 288/61 - 9 884 9 (1800) A - (fr) F. 288/62 - 196 370 9 (1800) BB - (fr) F. 288/63 - 1 086 9 (1800) D - (fr) F. 288/64 - 24 167 9 (1800) G - (fr) F. 288/65 - 6 985 9 (1800) K - (fr) F. 288/66 - 27 964 9 (1800) K - an 9/6 - 9 (1800) L - (fr) F. 288/68 - 310 676 9 (1800) L - an 9/6 - 9 (1800) Q - other type, to be transfered - 9 (1800) T - other type, to be transfered - 10 (1801) A - (fr) F. 288/70 - 560 519 10 (1801) G - (fr) F. 288/71 - 4 447 10 (1801) K - other type, to be transfered - 10 (1801) L - (fr) F. 288/72 - 165 082 10 (1801) MA - (fr) F. 288/73 - 10 (1801) Q - (fr) F. 288/74 - 133 598 10 (1801) Q - date offset to the right, without point after date - 10 (1801) Q - without Artemis mint different on obverse - 10 (1801) T - other type, to be transfered - 11 (1802) A - other type, to be transfered - 11 (1802) K - other type, to be transfered - 11 (1802) L - other type, to be transfered - 11 (1802) MA - (fr) F. 288/77 - 160 368 11 (1802) Q - other type, to be transfered - 11 (1802) T - (fr) F. 288/78 - 9 950 |
| Catalog ID | 1015775740 |
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