France. 5 Francs 1960 à 1966 Semeuse (lot de 12 monnaies en argent)

Set of 12 French 5 Francs Semeuse silver coins, minted under the Fifth Republic, after the famous type created by Louis-Oscar Roty. Exact distribution of mint years: - 1960: 4 specimens - 1962: 3 specimens - 1963: 3 specimens - 1964: 1 specimen - 1966: 1 specimen Total: 12 coins. Characteristics of the standard type: 5 Francs Semeuse – silver 835 ‰ – theoretical weight 12 g per coin – diameter 29 mm. For the 12 coins, this represents a theoretical total weight of 144 g, corresponding to about 120.24 g of fine silver. The lot notably includes one specimen from the 1966 mint year, whose print run is considerably lower than that of the 1960–1964 mint years present in this set. The coins show varying degrees of preservation, with relief and inscriptions remaining well visible overall. Evidence of circulation and handling, scratches, marks, patina, tarnish and color variations from one specimen to another. Some coins show a more pronounced patina or visible spots, in line with the photographs. Ungraded and uncertified coins. The weight and silver content indications correspond to the theoretical characteristics of the standard type. The coins have not undergone individual metallurgical analysis. Identifications and information provided are given in good faith. Unless explicitly stated, no guarantee is given regarding a particular variety, condition, or numismatic value. See photos for an accurate impression. The photographs are an integral part of the description and show exactly the coins offered. Lot composed of exactly 12 coins.

Estimate:£169.22

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