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5 Francs

5 Francs - awers5 Francs - reverse

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Features

Issuer RéunionRéunion (1848-date)
Period French Union (1946-1958)
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1955-1973
Value 5 Francs
Currency Franc (1816-1965)
Composition Aluminium (95% Aluminium, 5% Magnesium)
Weight 3.5 g
Diameter 31 mm
Thickness 2.3 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
4069
References Lec# 70-75
Jean Lecompte; 2007. Monnaies et jetons des colonies françaises = Coins and Tokens of the French Colonies (2nd Edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
, KM# 9
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 6
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

Obverse

Marianna z głową w lewo, w skrzydlatej frygijskiej czapce.
W tle 4 statki.
Data poniżej.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
L.BAZOR GB
1955

Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor

Reverse

Rośliny trzciny cukrowej dzielą wartość.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
RÉUNION
5 FRS

Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

Mint

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

Marks

Wing Lucien Bazor, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1931-1958)
Owl Raymond Joly, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1958-1974)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
1955  Wing Photo 3 000 000 $ 3.20 $ 3.20 $ 3.20 $ 3.20 $ 3.20 $ 6.10 Lec# 70
Jean Lecompte; 2007. Monnaies et jetons des colonies françaises = Coins and Tokens of the French Colonies (2nd Edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
94%
1969  Owl 100 000 Lec# 71
Jean Lecompte; 2007. Monnaies et jetons des colonies françaises = Coins and Tokens of the French Colonies (2nd Edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
3%
1970  Owl 200 000 Lec# 72
Jean Lecompte; 2007. Monnaies et jetons des colonies françaises = Coins and Tokens of the French Colonies (2nd Edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
4%
1971  Owl 100 000 Lec# 73
Jean Lecompte; 2007. Monnaies et jetons des colonies françaises = Coins and Tokens of the French Colonies (2nd Edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
2%
1972  Owl 300 000 $ 4.60 Lec# 74
Jean Lecompte; 2007. Monnaies et jetons des colonies françaises = Coins and Tokens of the French Colonies (2nd Edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
5%
1973  Owl 250 000 $ 6.30 Lec# 75
Jean Lecompte; 2007. Monnaies et jetons des colonies françaises = Coins and Tokens of the French Colonies (2nd Edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
6%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Katz
Auction 184
Lot 2646
Internet Archive
27 Feb 2026 1955 Wing – Lec# 70 UNC USD 13.82
(EUR 12.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Katz
Auction 171
Lot 2872
Internet Archive
10 Oct 2025 1955 Wing – Lec# 70 UNC Unsold
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