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Attractive circulated example; light wear and even tone across surfaces.
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France 5 Francs (1945-1952)
Designed by Pierre Turin
This coin is composed of Aluminium and was part of the standard circulation coins in France during the post-war period.
Design and Symbolism
Obverse (Front): Features the head of Marianne, a national emblem of France, facing left, with the inscription 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE'.
Reverse (Back): Displays the denomination '5 FRANCS' surrounded by a wreath, with the year of minting at the bottom.
History and Mintage
This coin was minted in the aftermath of World War II, during a time of economic recovery in France. It was produced at several mints:
Designed by Pierre Turin
This coin is composed of Aluminium and was part of the standard circulation coins in France during the post-war period.
Design and Symbolism
Obverse (Front): Features the head of Marianne, a national emblem of France, facing left, with the inscription 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE'.
Reverse (Back): Displays the denomination '5 FRANCS' surrounded by a wreath, with the year of minting at the bottom.
History and Mintage
This coin was minted in the aftermath of World War II, during a time of economic recovery in France. It was produced at several mints:
- Paris Mint
- Beaumont-le-Roger Mint
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