5 Francs - Napoleon I nude head, transitional type, France

5 Francs - Napoleon I nude head, transitional type, France, 1803 obverse image5 Francs - Napoleon I nude head, transitional type, France, 1803 reverse image
5 Francs - Napoleon I nude head, transitional type coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    France flagFrance
  • Years of Minting:
    1803
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Inscribed in hollow.
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date), Rouen, France (?-1858), Lyon, France (?-1858), La Rochelle, France (?-1837), Limoges, France (?-1837), Bordeaux, France (?-1880), Bayonne, France (?-1837), Toulouse, France (?-1837), Marseille, France (?-1858), Perpignan, France (?-1837), Nantes, France (?-1837), Lille, France (1685-1858)
5 Francs - Napoleon I nude head, transitional type Reference Price

Reference Price

$32.50-$661.70

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

5 Francs - Napoleon I nude head, transitional type Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

5 FRANCS. au centre dans une couronne forme de deux branches de laurier.

Engraver:

Pierre-Joseph Tiolier

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Tête nue de Napoléon Ier à droite.

Engraver:

Pierre-Joseph Tiolier

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Inscribed in hollow.

5 Francs - Napoleon I nude head, transitional type Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

NAPOLEON EMPEREUR.

Reverse:

RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. 5 FRANCS. . . AN 12. .M.

5 Francs - Napoleon I nude head, transitional type Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.900)

Size

5 Francs - Napoleon I nude head, transitional type sizes
  • Weight:25 g
  • Diameter:37 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

Find out for sure in
our app

coin icon

"Is that" your coin?

Find out for sure in our app

Find my Coin

Coins similar to 5 Francs - Napoleon I nude head, transitional type

Similar Coins

½ Franc - Napoleon I obverse image

½ Franc - Napoleon I, 1802-1803

France

Value: $ 4.25-1895.00

5 Francs - Napoleon I french republic obverse image

5 Francs - Napoleon I french republic, 1807-1808

France

Value: $ 0.99-1287.00

2 Francs Piedfort; silver obverse image

2 Francs Piedfort; silver, 1979-1982

France

Value: $ n/a

10 Francs Flight obverse image

10 Francs Flight, 2000

France

Value: $ 31.99-115.00

Coin ID Scaner blog

Explore more

article cover image

Coins Overview

time to read7 min
04.20.25
article cover image

Historical Coin Profiles

Fugio Cent Price Guide: How Much Is the 1787 Coin Really Worth?

What do you get when you combine revolutionary fervor, Benjamin Franklin’s wit, and thirteen colonies on the brink of nationhood? You get the Fugio Cent 1787 — the very first official coin of the United States.

time to read6 min
04.20.25
article cover image

Coins Overview

No Cents, Great Worth: 1883 Liberty Head Nickel Value Guide

In 1883, there was released a fine series that lived long, for almost 30 years in a row. The rise is always fascinating to witness, and the earliest coins of the series often hold particular allure and value (not because of design features or unique properties but their place in history).

time to read3 min
04.19.25

Find out for sure in
our app

coin icon

"Is that" your coin?

Find out for sure in our app

Find my Coin