| Issuer | France |
| Year | 1796-1799 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Dimensions | 34 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Augustin Dupré |
| In circulation to | 25 June 1928 |
| Reference(s) | F#295 |
| Obverse description | Face value, in a crown did with two laurel branches. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 5 FRANCS L`AN |
| 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) K Bordeaux, France (?-1880) L Bayonne, France (?-1837) |
| Mintage | 5 (1796) A - little A - 5 (1796) A - little A, no point around DUPRE signature - 5 (1796) A - little A, no point around mint letter - 5 (1796) A - normal A - 5 (1796) A - normal A, no point around DUPRE signature - 6 (1797) A - an 6/5 - 7 (1798) K - (fr) F. 295/7 - 7 (1798) L - (fr) F. 295/8 - 8 (1799) K - (fr) F. 295/9 - |
| Catalog ID | 6158324420 |
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