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5 Francs

Features

Issuer Comoros (Comoro Islands)
Sułtan Said Ali bin Said Omar of Bambao (1886-1910)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1308 (1891)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 5 Francs
Currency Franc (1889-1945)
Composition Srebro (.900)
Weight 25 g
Diameter 37.25 mm
Thickness 2.65 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
36348
References KM# 3
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Lec# 10
Jean Lecompte; 2007. Monnaies et jetons des colonies françaises = Coins and Tokens of the French Colonies (2nd Edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
, Schön# 3
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).
, Dav Afr# 9
John Stewart Davenport; 1959. The Silver Dollars of Africa: A Type Catalogue of the Silver Dollar Size Coins of Africa Including Patterns, Fantasy and Private Issues. Whitman Publishing, Racine, Wisconsin, United States.
, Kahnt/Schön# 3
Helmut Kahnt, Günter Schön; 2016. Weltmünzkatalog / 19. Jahrhundert: 1801-1900 = World Coin Catalog (17th Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.

Obverse

Różnorodna broń z datą poniżej, w arabskiej legendzieAutomatically translated

Script: arabski

Lettering:
سيد علي بن سيد عمر سلطان انجزيجة حفظه اللة تعالي
١٣٠٨
سنة

Engraver: Henri-Auguste Patey

Reverse

Skrzyżowane flagi Francji i Komorów otoczone dwiema gwiazdami i zwieńczone półksiężycem i gwiazdą, wewnątrz gałązki laurowe i palmowe. Znak mennicy na dole poniżej łuku.Automatically translated

Scripts: arabski, łaciński

Lettering:
حماية دولة
فرنسا الفخيمة
R.F
دولة انجزيجة
حرسها اللة
A

Unabridged legend: République Française

Engraver: Henri-Auguste Patey

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

Mint

Mintmark of Monnaie de Paris (A) Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), Francja (864-date)

Mark

Fasces Jean Lagrange, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1880-1896)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1308 (1891) A Fasces Photo 2 050 $ 1900 $ 1900 (en) ١٣٠٨

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Bullion value: USD 53.11 Search tips
This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2360 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.
Actual srebro weight: 0.723 oz
Current srebro price: 73.42 USD/oz (see silver price )

Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
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Heritage Auctions
2025 January 13 NYINC Platinum Session World & Ancient Coins Signature® Auction - New York 3121
Lot 32008
Internet Archive
13 Jan 2025 UNC
(NGC MS65)
USD 10 800.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Heritage Auctions
2023 November 3 - 4 World Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3110
Lot 31245
Internet Archive
3 Nov 2023 UNC
(NGC UNC Details (Cleaned))
USD 1200.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Heritage Auctions
2023 August 17 - 19 ANA World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3109
Lot 32466
Internet Archive
17 Aug 2023 AU
(NGC AU58)
USD 2280.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Heritage Auctions
2022 May 5 - 7 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3099
Lot 31649
Internet Archive
5 May 2022 AU
(NGC AU Details (Stained))
USD 2520.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Katz
Auction 92
Lot 2013
Internet Archive
15 Aug 2023 XF USD 1918.43
(EUR 1652.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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