5 Francs
5 Francs Tour Eiffel Centenary
France · 1989
The reverse features a stylized bird's-eye view of the Eiffel Tower with the inscription 'TOUR EIFFEL 1889 1989'. The obverse features the word 'République Française' with the value and year.
- Country
- France
- Year
- 1989
- Denomination
- 5 Francs
- Metal
- Nickel clad copper-nickel
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Overview
The reverse features a stylized bird's-eye view of the Eiffel Tower with the inscription 'TOUR EIFFEL 1889 1989'. The obverse features the word 'République Française' with the value and year.
Historical significance
Issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary (centenary) of the Eiffel Tower's completion for the 1889 World's Fair in Paris.
Estimated value
$2 - $10 USD depending on condition
Care & preservation
Handle by the edges to avoid transferring finger oils. Store in a cool, dry place inside a non-PVC coin holder or capsule to prevent oxidation.
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