What are 5 francs worth?

The catalogs call out values of $20 US dollars for this coin in worn condition, $35 in average circulated condition, and $100 in well preserved condition. Uncirculated coins can reach catalog values of $400 with great eye appeal.

What coin is Republique Francaise?

The French coin of 20 centimes is the equivalent of 0.20 francs. The aluminium-bronze piece measures 23.5mm in diameter with a weight of 4 grams….Additional information.

Location	France
Profession	Goddess of Liberty
Text	20 Centimes, A.DIEUDONNE, LAGRIFFOUL, Liberté Égalité Fraternité, Republique Francaise

Is a 5 franc coin silver?

Silver coins. The ½, 1, 2 and 5 francs coins were silver, from 1968 Cupronickel. The pre-1969 coins were taken out of circulation in 1971.

How much is a French franc in dollars?

6.12658 FRF
Convert US Dollar to French Franc

USD	FRF
1 USD	6.12658 FRF
5 USD	30.6329 FRF
10 USD	61.2658 FRF
25 USD	153.164 FRF

How much is a French franc worth today?

The French Franc (FRF) is obsolete. It was replaced with the Euro (EUR) on January 1, 1999. One EUR is equivalent to 6.55957 FRF.

Is the 5 francs coin silver?

How much is a French sous worth?

(The sou was actually also a linguistic relic of the old system, and wasn’t officially part of French decimal currency; people were used to calculating prices in terms of sous, and since a sou was conveniently worth 5 cents, it had more staying power as an exact value that was part of daily life.)

What was a franc worth in 1950?

And my 1950s dictionary says, “[the franc was] originally equal to 19.3 cents but valued at about 1/4 cent in 1950.” I don’t know whether “originally equal” refers to the value at the start of the First Republic or to the Fourth.

What is a sous French money?

Noun. sou (plural sous) An old French copper coin equal to one twentieth of a livre or twelve deniers; one sou is to the livre as one shilling is to the pound. (dated, slang) Cent; pocket money.