France 1812-W 5 francs
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This type was struck 1809-14 in large quantities. It is the most common Napoleonic coin. This specimen is from the Lille mint and is priced about 25% more than the common date (1812-A).
Recorded mintage: 4,340,106.
Specification: 37 mm diameter, 25 grams, .900 fine silver, .723 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Dav-85, Gad-584, F.307/57.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
- Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2011, 20me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2011.
- Prieur, Michel, and Laurent Schmitt, Le Franc 10: Les Monnaies, Paris: Éditions les Chevau-légers, 2014.
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- 1812-A ½ franc
- 1812-flag ½ franc
- 1812-MA ½ franc
- 1812-A franc
- 1812-BB franc
- 1812-D franc
- 1812-I franc
- 1812-R franc
- 1812-W franc
- 1812-flag franc
- 1812-L 2 francs
- 1812-A 5 francs
- 1812-B 5 francs
- 1812-D 5 francs
- 1812-H 5 francs
- 1812-R 5 francs
- 1812-U 5 francs
- 1812-flag 5 francs
- 1812-A 20 francs d'or
- 1812-K 20 francs d'or
- 1812-L 20 francs d'or
- 1812-M 20 francs d'or
- 1812-R 20 francs d'or
- 1812-U 20 francs d'or
- 1812-A 40 francs d'or
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