5 Centimes (1897 - 1921)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Centimes |
| Catalog Number | KM# 842 |
| Weight (g) | 5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25.1 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.3 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | |
| Demonetized | 1935-01-01 |
Obverse
Engraved by Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis
Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
DANIEL-DUPUIS
Description:
Liberty head facing right.
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
DANIEL-DUPUIS
Description:
Liberty head facing right.
Reverse
Engraved by Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis
Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
5 c
DANIEL-DUPUIS 1917
Description:
Republic protecting her child, denomination at right, date below.
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
5 c
DANIEL-DUPUIS 1917
Description:
Republic protecting her child, denomination at right, date below.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | Unknown | ||
| 1898 | Common | ||
| 1898 | Proof | Rare | |
| 1899 | Common | ||
| 1900 | Common | ||
| 1901 c | 6,000,000 | Common | |
| 1902 | 7,900,000 | Common | |
| 1903 | 2,879,219 | Not Common | |
| 1904 | 8,000,000 | Common | |
| 1905 | 2,100,000 | Not Common | |
| 1906 | 9,394,000 | Common | |
| 1907 | 7,900,000 | Common | |
| 1908 | 6,090,000 | Common | |
| 1909 | 8,000,000 | Common | |
| 1910 | 4,000,000 | Common | |
| 1911 | 15,386,000 | Common | |
| 1912 | 20,000,000 | Common | |
| 1913 | 12,603,000 | Common | |
| 1914 | 7,000,000 | Common | |
| 1915 | 6,032,140 | Common | |
| 1916 | 41,531,365 | Common | |
| 1916 ★ | Common | ||
| 1917 | 16,962,837 | Common | |
| 1920 | 8,010,587 | Common | |
| 1921 | 141,751 | Very Rare |