5 Francs - Napoleon I french republic

5 Francs - Napoleon I (french republic) - obverse5 Francs - Napoleon I (french republic) - reverse

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Features

Issuer France
Emperor Napoleon I (Napoléon Ier) (1804-1814, 1815)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1807-1808
Value 5 Francs
Currency Franc (1795-1959)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 25 g
Diameter 37 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 25 June 1928
Number N# 8212
References F# 306,
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc (10th edition). Les Chevau-légers, Paris, France.
Gad# 583,
Francesco Pastrone; 2021. Monnaies francaises, 1789-2021 (25th edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.
KM# 686
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.

Obverse

Napoleon Bonaparte laureate head right

Script: Latin

Lettering: NAPOLEON EMPEREUR.

Engraver: Pierre-Joseph Tiolier Read more on Wikipedia

Pierre-Joseph Tiolier was a French engraver who was appointed the 15th Engraver-General of France.

Reverse

Denomination within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE.
5
FRANCS.
1808. A.

Engraver: Pierre-Joseph Tiolier Read more on Wikipedia

Pierre-Joseph Tiolier was a French engraver who was appointed the 15th Engraver-General of France.

Edge

Inscribed in hollow: Tranche AAutomatically translated

Lettering: * DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE

5 Francs - Napoleon I (french republic) -  obverse

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Mints

A Paris, France (600-1973)
B Rouen, France (?-1858)
BB Strasbourg, France (?-1870)
D Lyon, France (?-1858)
H La Rochelle, France (?-1837)
I Limoges, France (?-1837)
K Bordeaux, France (?-1880)
L Bayonne, France (?-1837)
M Toulouse, France (?-1837)
MA Marseille, France (?-1858)
Q Perpignan, France (?-1837)
T Nantes, France (?-1837)
U Turin, Italy
W Lille, France (1685-1858)

Marks

Tr. cursive under the bust Pierre-Joseph Tiolier, General coin engraver, Paris (1803-1815)
rooster Charles-Pierre de l'Espine, Mint Master, Paris (1797-1821)
paschal lamb Joseph Lambert, Mint Master, Rouen (1804-1817)
sheaf Jean Georges Dubois, Mint Master, Strasbourg (1804-1825)
bee Michel Gabet, Mint Master, Lyon (1803-1823)
monogram Jean-Gualbert François Seguy, Mint Master, La Rochelle (1803-1817)
handshake Martial Parant, Mint Master, Limoges (1803-1822)
fish Étienne Froidevaux, Mint Master, Geneva (1804-1805), Bordeaux (1805-1809)
tulip Pierre-Romain Darripe, Mint Master, Bayonne (1803-1810)
hammer Daumy, Mint Master, Toulouse (1806-1811)
star Cyprien Galliard, Mint Master, Marseille (1801-1809)
grape Jean-Marie de Sainte-Croix, Mint Master, Perpignan (1797-1828)
anchor Pierre-Louis Athénas, Mint Master, Nantes (1796-1818)
heart Vittorio Modesto Paroletti, Mint Master, Turin (1804-1813)
caduceus Louis-Théophile-François Lepage, Mint Master, Lille (1796-1817)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1807 A Tr. cursive under the bust rooster 41 384 8% KM# 686.1
1808 A Tr. cursive under the bust rooster 6 460 446 $ 50 $ 120 60% KM# 686.1
1808 B Tr. cursive under the bust paschal lamb 1 541 085 21% KM# 686.2
1808 BB Tr. cursive under the bust sheaf 68 134 2% KM# 686.3
1808 D Tr. cursive under the bust bee 65 092 2% KM# 686.4
1808 H Tr. cursive under the bust monogram 7 192 1.6% KM# 686.5
1808 I Tr. cursive under the bust handshake 106 575 4% KM# 686.6
1808 K Tr. cursive under the bust fish 53 854 2% KM# 686.7
1808 L Tr. cursive under the bust tulip 143 677 10% KM# 686.8
1808 M Tr. cursive under the bust hammer 351 028 6% KM# 686.9
1808 MA Tr. cursive under the bust star 2 675 0.8% KM# 686.10
1808 Q Tr. cursive under the bust grape 12 302 1.6% KM# 686.11
1808 T Tr. cursive under the bust anchor 2 670 0.8% KM# 686.12
1808 U Tr. cursive under the bust heart 14 366 0.8% KM# 686.13
1808 W Tr. cursive under the bust caduceus 1.6% (fr) F. 306/16 - KM#686.14 - différent caducée oblique
1808 W Tr. cursive under the bust caduceus 549 362 12% KM# 686.14

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Price
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Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232011
Lot 62251
Internet Archive
Mar 11, 2020 Undetermined AU
(NGC AU55)
USD 288.00
(incl. buyer's premium)

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