France 5 francs 1979 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
5881101
Area
Coins
Title
France 5 francs 1979
Country
France
Face value
5 francs
Year
1979
Variety / overstrike
Era
France - Fifth Republic (1958-present)
Head of State
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing van Frankrijk (1974-1981)
Type
Coin
Designer
Atelier de Gravure des Monnaies et Médailles, Roty, Louis-Oscar
Series
Theme
Acorns, Leaves, Oak leaves, Olive branches, Phrygian (Liberty) Cap, Sower, Twigs, Wheat ears
Material
Nickel-plated copper-nickel
Weight
10
Diameter
29
Thickness
2.09
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
LIBERTE • EGALITE • FRATERNITE 5 FRANCS 1979
Reverse
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE O. Roty
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
Dolphin (Emile Rousseau 1973-1994)
Mint mark
Cornucopia (Paris, Pessac) (Paris,Pessac France)
Number produced
50.500
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 926a.1
Catalogue number
Gadoury# 771
Details
There are 4 variants: KM# 926a.1 KM# P644 > Piedfort - nickel KM# P645 > Piedfort - silver KM# P646 > Piedfort - gold