fwo_1139967 - MONACO - PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO - RAINIER III Essai en or 5 Francs 1974 Paris
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Type : Essai en or 5 Francs
Date: 1974
Mint name / Town : Paris
Quantity minted : 1000
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 920 ‰
Diameter : 29 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 19,60 g.
Edge : striée
Coments on the condition:
Sous sachet scellé
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : RAINIER III PRINCE DE MONACO / 1974.
Obverse description : Tête de Rainier III à droite, mention ESSAI dans le champ à gauche.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 5 / FRANCS.
Reverse description : Deux R entrelacés et opposés sous une couronne princière.
Historical background
MONACO - PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO - RAINIER III
(1949-2005)
Rainier III (1921-2005) succeeded his grandfather Louis II on November 9, 1949. In 1956, he married the American actress Grace Kelly who became Princess Grace (who died in 1982). Under his reign, the Principality was modernized. His son Albert II succeeds him.
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