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What is the price of a 5 Francs Semeuse silver coin today?
Price updated on 07/22/2026, 05:45 PM
Intrinsic Value
17.00 €
10.0200g × 1.70 €/g × 1 = 17.00 €

Total weight
12.0000g
Purity
835‰
Pure Silver
10.0200g
Silver price
1.70 €/g
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5 Francs Semeuse price evolution
Intrinsic value based on the silver price
17.00 €
-1.74% (1M)
High 17.79 €
Low 15.62 €
Change -0.30 €
How much does a 5 Francs Semeuse silver coin weigh?
The 5 Francs Semeuse coin has a total weight of 12.0000 grams. This weight includes the coin's complete alloy.
Taking its purity of 835‰ (83.5%) into account, this coin contains exactly 10.0200 grams of pure silver.
12.0000g
Total weight
10.0200g
Pure Silver
What is the purity of a 5 Francs Semeuse silver coin?
The 5 Francs Semeuse coin has a purity of 835 thousandths, i.e. 83.5% fine silver.
This purity is characteristic of coins struck in France between 1959-1969. The rest of the alloy (16.5%) is generally composed of copper to strengthen the coin's durability.
Silver
83.5%
Alloy
16.5%
Other characteristics
Issuing country
🇫🇷 France
Minting years
1959-1969
Diameter
29 mm
Face value
5 Francs
Mintage
195282126
Metal
Silver
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