5 Francs (1870 - 1889)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Francs |
| Catalog Number | KM# 820 |
| Weight (g) | 25 |
| Diameter (mm) | 37 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.900) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 17.16 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
Reverse
Lettering:
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
5
FRANCS
1877
A
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
5
FRANCS
1877
A
Edge
Lettering:
DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE
DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 A | 261,000 | Rare | |
| 1871 A | 238,000 | Rare | |
| 1871 K | 75,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1872 A | 57,000 | Rare | |
| 1872 K | 21,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1873 A | 27,077,000 | Not Common | |
| 1873 K | 3,853,000 | Not Common | |
| 1874 A | 7,999,000 | Not Common | |
| 1874 K | 4,000,000 | Not Common | |
| 1875 A | Not Common | ||
| 1875 K | 1,661,000 | Rare | |
| 1876 A | 8,800,000 | Not Common | |
| 1876 K | 1,732,000 | Rare | |
| 1877 A | 2,632,000 | Not Common | |
| 1877 K | 661,000 | Rare | |
| 1878 A | 1,154 | Very Rare | |
| 1878 K | 263,000 | Rare | |
| 1889 A | Unknown |