| Issuer | France |
| Year | 1874 |
| Type | Patterns |
| Value | 5 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 26 g |
| Dimensions | 37.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | C. de F. |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | VG#3760, Maz#1762, Gad#741, GEM#129.1, X#E44 |
| Obverse description | Naked head of Napoleon IV on the left; below, signed C. de F. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | NAPOLEON IV EMPEREUR ESSAI |
| Reverse description | Shield decorated with an eagle on a thunderbolt, surrounded by the collar of the Legion of Honor, placed on a mantle broaching a scepter and a hand of justice. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EMPIRE FRANCAIS 5 F 1874 |
| Edge | Reeded or Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1874 - E44.1, plain edge - 1874 - E44.2, reeded edge - |
| Catalog ID | 9370029970 |
| Comments |
