France Silver 5 Francs (ASW .3221, Random Dates)
France Silver 5 Francs (ASW .3221, Random Dates)
Introduced in the mid twentieth century, this French 5 Francs coin is a classic representation of the nation's numismatic artistry from 1960 to 1969. Struck in 0.835 fine silver, each piece contains 0.3221 troy ounces of precious metal. These coins, cataloged as KM#926, circulate as tangible artifacts of French daily life during a decade of immense cultural shift. The obverse of the coin features the famous seed sower design, a timeless symbol of French heritage. On the reverse, the denomination of 5 FRANCS is prominently displayed alongside the year of issue, such as 1962. Because these pieces served as active currency, they survive in average circulated condition, bearing the honest marks of their journey through commerce, including minor scratches or small dings along their rims.
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Specifications
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Grade | Average Circulated |
| Legal-tender face value | 5 Francs |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.3221 troy oz |
| Purity | .835 |
| Diameter | 29.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
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