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5 Francs Charles X Tranche Cannelée
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This 5 franc silver coin,
This 5-franc silver coin, depicting Charles X, is distinguished by its raised edge, unlike other similar coins, whose edges are debossed.
It was produced following a royal order dated March 28, 1830, and its manufacturing process included the use of a broken ferrule.
Chinese trade countermarks can be seen on the obverse and reverse, reinforcing its uniqueness.
Manufactured in the Paris workshops, the exact number of pieces issued remains unknown. However, an example in good condition, qualified as Très Très Beau (TTB), can reach a value of around €500.
With a weight of 25 grams, a diameter of 37 mm and a silver purity of 900‰, this piece is both a collector's item and a historical testimony.
5 Francs Charles X Tranche Cannelée
Description of the 5 Francs Charles X Tranche Cannelée
The effigy of Charles X is shown in profile, surrounded by a legend indicating his name and title.
The face value, surrounded by a wreath of laurel and oak, is accompanied by the mint date.
Slice: The slice is fluted, an unusual detail that gives it its originality.
Origin and manufacture
The production of this coin was decided by royal decree on March 28, 1830, marking the last year of Charles X's reign. It was struck in the Paris mints using a broken ferrule process, guaranteeing the precision and uniqueness of the reliefs.
Metal: Silver | Desc. pile: The effigy of Charles X is shown in profile, surrounded by a legend indicating his name and title. |
Title: 900 ‰ | Desc. face: The face value, surrounded by a wreath of laurel and oak, is accompanied by the mint date. |
Striking: 1830 | Drawing: - |
Political authority: Charles X | Special features: - |
Weight: 25 g | Workshops: Paris |
Diameter: 37 mm | Engraver: Auguste-François Michaut |
Country: France | Certificate of authenticity: Yes |
5 Francs Charles X Tranche Cannelée
Year | Contents | Workshop | Number | B* | TB** | TTB*** | SUP**** | FDC***** |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1830 | A / Paris | 119 989 | 160 | 350 | 800 | 2 300 | 6 500 |
State of preservation of silver coins in detail
B* = BEAUTIFUL. Lots of wear but all inscriptions must be legible.
TB** = VERY BEAUTIFUL. Normal wear, all relief and inscriptions must be clear. The coin should not have any dings on the edge or scratches on the blank.
TTB*** = VERY, VERY BEAUTIFUL. Little wear, the relief of the piece should be complete and clear. Clean and flawless.
SUP**** = SUPERB. Near mint condition but with slight traces of circulation. It should still have its original shine. Older pieces may have some oxidation, patina or discoloration.
FDC***** = CORNER FLEU. Perfect condition, showing no signs of circulation. The coin has retained its original shine.
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