5 Francs Union et Force, UNION tight, with inner acorns only

€156,967.00
IssuerFrance
Year1801-1802
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value5 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1795-1959)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight25 g
Dimensions37 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Augustin Dupré
In circulation to25 June 1928
Reference(s) F#300
Obverse descriptionFace value, in a crown did with two laurel branches.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringRÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 5 FRANCS L`AN
Reverse descriptionHercules, 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 scriptLatin
Reverse letteringUNION ET FORCE · Dupré ·
EdgeHollow edge with inscriptions.
MintA
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
K
Bordeaux, France (?-1880)
L
Bayonne, France (?-1837)
MA
Marseille, France (?-1858)
Q
Perpignan, France (?-1837)
Mintage10 (1801) A - (fr) F. 300/1 -
10 (1801) A - L`AN re-engraved on L`AN -
10 (1801) K - (fr) F. 300/3 -
10 (1801) K - date decentered -
10 (1801) K - L`AN re-engraved on L`AN -
10 (1801) L - (fr) F. 300/6 -
11 (1802) A - little A -
11 (1802) A - normal A - 1 557 551
11 (1802) A - normal A, cock re-engraved on cornucopia -
11 (1802) A - normal A, date decentered to left, the L of L`AN overflows to left of the R of FRANCS -
11 (1802) A - normal A, no bar above the date -
11 (1802) A - normal A, no star after FORCE -
11 (1802) K - date centered -
11 (1802) K - date decentered - 28 839
11 (1802) L - (fr) F. 300/15 - 169 037
11 (1802) MA - (fr) F. 300/16 -
11 (1802) Q - (fr) F. 300/17 - 360 106
11 (1802) Q - date decentered to left, the L of L`AN overflows to left of the R of FRANCS -
11 (1802) Q - no bar above the date -
11 (1802) Q - no star after FRANCAISE -
Catalog ID4064343860
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