5 francs FRANCE (1992) Pierre Mendès France

5 francs 1992 Pierre Mendès France - coins of France

diameter:	weight:	thickness:	alloy:
29.0 mm	10.0 g	2.1 mm	Cu₇₅Ni₂₅ Ni-plated

obverse:

on the left side face value: 5 F (FRANCS), irregularly crossing stripes in the background; on the right in three lines vertically concave inscription: RÉPUBLIQUE / FRANÇAISE / 1992 (French Republic 1992)

reverse:

in the coin centre bust of French Prime Minister en face; on the right in two lines vertically concave inscription: PIERRE / MENDÉS FRANCE

edge:

reeded

issue date:

withdrawal date:

18 II 2002

designer:

Èmile Rousseau (initials ER at Mendés' collar in the reverse)

mint:

La Monnaie de Paris (The Paris Mint), Pessac (mint mark before face value in the obverse, after face value privy mark of mint's director Emile Rousseau - dolphin)

mintage:

1992	10 000 363

mint marks:

interesting facts:

The commemorative coin of 5 francs from 1992 commemorates the 10th anniversary of death of Pierre Mendes France (1907-1982) - French politician, Prime Minister of the Fourth Republic in years 1954-1955.

Pierre Mendès France

source: www.cbl-grenoble.org

last update: 20 XI 2013

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