5 Centimes
5 Centimes (Lagriffoul type)
France · 1993
A small, gold-colored coin featuring the numeral '5' and 'CENTIMES' framed by olive branches on the reverse. The obverse depicts Marianne, the personification of the French Republic.
- Country
- France
- Year
- 1993
- Denomination
- 5 Centimes
- Metal
- Aluminum-Bronze
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Overview
A small, gold-colored coin featuring the numeral '5' and 'CENTIMES' framed by olive branches on the reverse. The obverse depicts Marianne, the personification of the French Republic.
Historical significance
This coin was part of the standard circulation currency of the French Fifth Republic. It reflects the post-war modernization of French coinage and was eventually replaced by the Euro in 2002.
Estimated value
$0.10 - $1.00 USD (in circulated condition)
Care & preservation
Avoid cleaning or polishing as this can damage the patina and reduce numismatic value. Store in a cool, dry place within a PVC-free holder or capsule to prevent oxidation.
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