5 Francs - Rainier III Piedfort Essai

Features

Issuer Monaco
Prince Rainier III (1949-2005)
Type Pattern
Year 1960
Value 5 Francs (5 MCF)
Currency Nouveau franc (1960-2001)
Composition Silver
Weight 24 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
325290
References Gad# MC152
Francesco Pastrone; 2021. Monnaies francaises, 1789-2021 (25th edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.

Obverse

Head left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RAINIER III PRINCE DE MONACO
P.TURIN
· 1960 ·

Engraver: Pierre Turin

Reverse

Crowned arms with supporters flanked by value

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 F
ESSAI
DEO JUVANTE

Engraver: Pierre Turin

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Mintmark of Monnaie de Paris Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Mark

Owl Raymond Joly, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1958-1974)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1960  Owl 25

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