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½ Franc - Charles X

🇫🇷 France · ½ Franc - Charles X · 1793–1954
Regular
Weight2.5 g
Diameter18 mm
Mintage 930,245 Combined across issues: T cursive under the bust Anchor and C 785,438; T cursive under the bust Paschal lamb 19,438; T cursive under the bust Beaver 2,470; T cursive under the bust Covered boat 5,623; T cursive under the bust Trident down 1
EdgePlain
Alignment↑↓ Coin
Composition90% Silver
DesignerAuguste-François Michaut
ReferenceKM# 723
Collector's Key World IDCKW-FRA-8832

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1827 France ½ Franc - Charles X coins were minted?
930,245 were struck (Combined across issues: T cursive under the bust Anchor and C 785,438; T cursive under the bust Paschal lamb 19,438; T cursive under the bust Beaver 2,470; T cursive under the bust Covered boat 5,623; T cursive under the bust Trident down 1).
What is a 1827 France ½ Franc - Charles X made of?
0.900 Silver, weighing 2.5 g.
What is the melt value of a 1827 France ½ Franc - Charles X?
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 1827 France ½ Franc - Charles X a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.