5 Francs - Rainier III Piedfort

Features

Issuer Monaco
Prince Rainier III (1949-2005)
Type Pattern
Years 1971-1974
Value 5 Francs (5 MCF)
Currency Nouveau franc (1960-2001)
Composition Gold (.920)
Weight 39.6 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
327208
References KM# PE16b,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
KM# PE17a,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Gad# MC153
Francesco Pastrone; 2021. Monnaies francaises, 1789-2021 (25th edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.

Obverse

Portrait of Rainier III to the right with the date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RAINIER III - PRINCE DE MONACO
R. JOLY
1971

Engraver: Raymond Joly

Reverse

The value below a monogram and crown, all flanked by lined designs.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RR
5
FRANCS

Engraver: Raymond Joly

Edge

Smooth

Mints

Mintmark of Monnaie de Paris Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
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
1971  Owl 250
1974  Owl 250

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