5 Francs signature "O. Roty"
Obverse © nordboutik59 – Reverse © Jérémy Pureur
Features
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period |
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1969-2001 |
| Value | 5 Francs (5 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Nickel plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Thickness | 2.09 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 17 February 2002 |
| Number |
N# 8
Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
|
| References |
F# 341,  Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc (10th edition). Les Chevau-légers, Paris, France.
Francesco Pastrone; 2019. Monnaies francaises, 1789-2019 (24th edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.
KM# 926a.1,  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.  Gerhard Schön; 2018. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (46. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes. |
Obverse
The Sower, designed by Oscar Roty in 1900, a national emblem of the French Republic
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
ESSAI
O. Roty
Translation: French Republic
Louis Oscar Roty is a French sculptor and medalist, born in Paris on June 11, 1846, and died in the same city on March 23, 1911.Reverse
Olive branches, oak branches and wheat ears, underneath the face value, are surrounded with the French motto: "LIBERTE, EGALITE, FRATERNITE"
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE•EGALITE•FRATERNITE
5
FRANCS
1970
Translation:
LIBERTY • EQUALITY • FRATERNITY
5
FRANCS
1970
Louis Oscar Roty is a French sculptor and medalist, born in Paris on June 11, 1846, and died in the same city on March 23, 1911.Edge
Reeded
© Cyrillius (CC BY)
Mints
| Paris Mint (Monnaie de Paris), Pessac, France (1973-date) | |
| Paris, France (864-date) |
Comments
Pré-série de 5 FRANCS Semeuse, 1969 Paris GEM.154 10
The different brands of general engravers
Owl 1958-74 Raymond Joly.
Dolphin 1975-94 Rousseau.
Bee 1994-2000 Pierre Rodier
Head of the Engraving Service
Horseshoe 2001 Gérard Buquoy
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| Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||
| 1969 | 0.3% | (fr) G771 - GEM154.10 - pre-série sans le mot "ESSAI" | |||||||||||
| 1970 | 5 000 | 0.9% | Essai | ||||||||||
| 1970 | 57 900 000 | $ 0.25 | $ 0.32 | $ 0.48 | $ 0.58 | $ 0.86 | $ 1.00 | $ 1.21 | 39% | owl mark | |||
| 1971 | 142 216 000 | $ 0.15 | $ 0.29 | $ 0.48 | $ 0.48 | $ 0.66 | $ 0.72 | $ 4.24 | 57% | owl mark | |||
| 1972 | 45 507 000 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.19 | $ 0.48 | $ 0.58 | $ 0.72 | $ 1.97 | $ 5.78 | 35% | owl mark | |||
| 1973 | 45 079 000 | $ 0.29 | $ 0.48 | $ 0.48 | $ 0.83 | $ 1.16 | $ 3.61 | 35% | owl mark | ||||
| 1974 | 26 986 811 | $ 0.20 | $ 0.29 | $ 0.52 | $ 0.68 | $ 0.68 | $ 0.84 | $ 7.70 | 25% | owl mark | |||
| 1975 | 16 761 011 | $ 0.91 | $ 0.91 | $ 0.91 | $ 5.78 | 12% | dolphin mark | ||||||
| 1976 | 1 665 711 | $ 1.38 | $ 1.38 | $ 5.22 | $ 14 | 6% | dolphin mark | ||||||
| 1977 | 460 011 | $ 2.46 | $ 2.46 | $ 6.77 | $ 13 | 4% | dolphin mark | ||||||
| 1978 | 30 046 011 | $ 0.16 | $ 0.19 | $ 0.48 | $ 0.65 | $ 0.79 | $ 2.31 | $ 3.85 | 25% | dolphin mark | |||
| 1979 | 50 511 | $ 14 | 1.4% | dolphin mark | |||||||||
| 1980 | 60 000 | $ 17 | 1.7% | dolphin mark, In Sets only | |||||||||
| 1981 | 50 011 | $ 16 | 1.4% | dolphin mark | |||||||||
| 1982 | 59 711 | $ 9.53 | $ 14 | $ 15 | 1.5% | dolphin mark | |||||||
| 1983 | 100 972 | $ 3.35 | $ 3.35 | $ 9.53 | $ 9.63 | 1.8% | dolphin mark | ||||||
| 1984 | 50 247 | $ 3.92 | $ 43 | 1.1% | dolphin mark | ||||||||
| 1985 | 20 111 | $ 67 | 0.8% | dolphin mark | |||||||||
| 1986 | 15 000 | $ 58 | $ 83 | 0.6% | dolphin mark, In Sets only | ||||||||
| 1987 | 19 993 967 | $ 0.47 | $ 0.48 | $ 0.96 | $ 1.64 | $ 3.11 | $ 6.74 | 20% | dolphin mark | ||||
| 1988 | 95 576 | $ 5.78 | $ 6.74 | $ 8.80 | $ 11 | 2% | dolphin mark | ||||||
| 1989 | 94 449 | $ 4.81 | $ 7.35 | $ 11 | 2% | dolphin mark | |||||||
| 1990 | 15 000 011 | $ 0.41 | $ 0.96 | $ 0.96 | $ 0.96 | $ 2.48 | $ 2.48 | 16% | dolphin mark | ||||
| 1991 | 2 500 | 0.13% | (fr) F. 341/24 - frappe médaille | ||||||||||
| 1991 | 7 488 011 | $ 0.82 | $ 1.21 | $ 1.21 | 12% | dolphin mark | |||||||
| 1992 | 2 698 | 0.10% | (fr) F. 341/26 - frappe médaille | ||||||||||
| 1992 | 9 966 011 | $ 0.85 | $ 0.85 | $ 1.33 | $ 1.33 | $ 1.33 | 12% | dolphin mark | |||||
| 1993 | 3 095 | 0.16% | (fr) F. 341/28 - frappe médaille | ||||||||||
| 1993 | 14 970 011 | $ 0.70 | $ 0.72 | $ 0.84 | $ 0.89 | $ 2.87 | $ 2.89 | 14% | dolphin mark | ||||
| 1994 | 3 973 818 | $ 4.81 | $ 12 | $ 12 | $ 12 | 2% | bee mark | ||||||
| 1994 | 6 000 000 | $ 0.96 | $ 1.44 | $ 1.59 | $ 2.89 | 9% | dolphin mark | ||||||
| 1995 | 19 990 011 | $ 0.77 | $ 0.82 | $ 0.96 | $ 0.96 | $ 1.20 | $ 4.81 | 15% | bee mark | ||||
| 1996 | 17 013 | 0.9% | bee mark | ||||||||||
| 1997 | 15 000 | $ 39 | 0.7% | bee mark, In Sets only | |||||||||
| 1998 | 25 000 | $ 17 | 1.1% | bee mark, In Sets only | |||||||||
| 1999 | 25 500 | $ 19 | 1.0% | bee mark, In Sets only | |||||||||
| 2000 | 100 000 | $ 14 | 1.5% | bee mark, In Sets only | |||||||||
| 2001 | 125 000 | $ 9.63 | 3% | horseshoe mark, In Sets only | |||||||||
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