Marianne Laureate 5 Francs France Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (Third Republic) (Victory Wreath)
Marianne Laureate 5 Francs France Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (Third Republic) (Victory Wreath) Obverse: Marianne, wearing laurel wreath (victory wreath) Lettering: REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE Translation: FRENCH REPUBLIC Reverse: Denomination above date within sectioned wreath Lettering: RF 5 FRANCS Features Issuer France Period Third Republic (1870-1940) Type Standard circulation coin Years 1933-1939 Value 5 Francs (5) Currency Franc (1795-1959) Composition Nickel Weight 12 g Diameter 31 mm Thickness 2.1 mm Shape Round Technique Milled Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓ Demonetized 21 September 1939 Number N# 892 References F# 336, Gad# 760, KM# 888, Schön# 203 WIkipedia: Marianne (pronounced [maʁjan]) has been the national personification of the French Republic since the French Revolution, as a personification of liberty, equality, fraternity and reason, and a portrayal of the Goddess of Liberty. Marianne is displayed in many places in France and holds a place of honour in