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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 €
    5 Francs Semeuse
    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 €
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    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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