Obverse
Image coming soon
Reverse
Image coming soon
Have a photo? Submit it and we'll credit you.
As an eBay Affiliate, Collector's Key may be compensated if you make a purchase through the link(s) above.
5 Centimes 5-9
🇫🇷 France · 5 Centimes 5-9 · 1793–1954
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Mintage | 2,540,796 Combined across issues: Archery Artemis Sheaf 1,080,610; D 304,388; Archery Artemis Sunflower 397,073; Archery Artemis Oil lamp 468,218; Archery Artemis Caduceus 290,507; reported issues only — 5 further varieties unpublished |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | Copper |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Augustin Dupré |
| Reference | KM# 640 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-FRA-7005 |
Collection
— collectors own this
— on want lists
Your collection
Sign in to track this coin.
—
One tap — add details later from your collection list.
Varieties & References
No additional varieties recorded.
External references
Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1797 France 5 Centimes 5-9 coins were minted?
2,540,796 were struck (Combined across issues: Archery Artemis Sheaf 1,080,610; D 304,388; Archery Artemis Sunflower 397,073; Archery Artemis Oil lamp 468,218; Archery Artemis Caduceus 290,507; reported issues only — 5 further varieties unpublished).
What is a 1797 France 5 Centimes 5-9 made of?
Copper, weighing 10 g.
What is the melt value of a 1797 France 5 Centimes 5-9?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1797 France 5 Centimes 5-9 a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
Currently on eBay Live listings for 1797 France 5 Centimes 5-9
Live listings from eBay. As an eBay Affiliate, Collector's Key may be compensated if you click a link and make a purchase. See all on eBay →
It is important that you educate yourself on a coin before making a substantial purchase, as some coins on eBay could be counterfeit or misrepresented. eBay Money Back Guarantee protects the buyer in these cases.