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5 Francs - Ceres (Without Motto)

🇫🇷 France · 5 Francs - Ceres (Without Motto) · 1793–1954
Regular
Weight25 g
Diameter37 mm
Mintage 569,662 Combined across issues: Anchor with ring Trefoil cross 174,961; M in Star Trefoil cross 394,701; reported issues only — 6 further varieties unpublished
EdgeLettered (DIEU ★ PROTEGE ★ LA FRANCE)
Alignment↑↓ Coin
Composition90% Silver
DesignerEugène-André Oudiné, Joseph-François Domard
ReferenceKM# 818
Collector's Key World IDCKW-FRA-1710

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1870 France 5 Francs - Ceres (Without Motto) coins were minted?
569,662 were struck (Combined across issues: Anchor with ring Trefoil cross 174,961; M in Star Trefoil cross 394,701; reported issues only — 6 further varieties unpublished).
What is a 1870 France 5 Francs - Ceres (Without Motto) made of?
0.900 Silver, weighing 25 g.
What is the melt value of a 1870 France 5 Francs - Ceres (Without Motto)?
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 1870 France 5 Francs - Ceres (Without Motto) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.