5 Centimes, France

5 Centimes, France, 1918 obverse image5 Centimes, France, 1918 reverse image
5 Centimes coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    France flagFrance
  • Years of Minting:
    1918
  • Period:
    Third Republic (1870-1940)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Plain.
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    J.BORY J. Bory, Paris, France
5 Centimes Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$9.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

5 Centimes Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Legend follows perimeter with dot breakat bottom. Value at center above date. A partial circle breaks at each end of the dates.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Legend follows the perimeter with Stars between words near center. Coat of Arms of Coat of arms Saint-Germain-en-Laye.svg at center with mint name below. Wreath of olive branches go around the sides of the coat of arms.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Plain.

5 Centimes Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

ST-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE 5 7- 1938 J.BORY * SYNDICATS COMMERCIAUX *

Reverse:

UNION DU COMMERCE & DE L INDUSTRIE· 5c. 1918

5 Centimes Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Aluminium

Size

5 Centimes sizes
  • Weight:0.9 g
  • Diameter:19.5 mm
  • Thickness:1.3 mm
  • Edge:Plain.

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