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1970 France 5 Francs Notre-Dame de Paris Coin (1163–1345)

1970 France 5 Francs Notre-Dame de Paris Coin (1163–1345)

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Discover a Piece of French Gothic Heritage
Celebrate centuries of history with this 1970 France 5 Francs coin, commemorating the iconic Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral, whose construction spanned from 1163 to 1345. This coin beautifully honors one of Europe’s most celebrated architectural masterpieces and embodies France’s rich cultural and religious legacy.

Highly Collectible Commemorative Coin
This rare issue is prized by collectors for its artistic design, historical significance, and connection to one of the world’s most recognized monuments. A perfect addition for both numismatists and lovers of European history.

Key Features

  • Authentic 20th Century Commemorative Coin: Issued in 1970 in France
  • Celebrates Notre-Dame de Paris: Honors the cathedral’s construction period (1163–1345)
  • Detailed Gothic Design: Features the cathedral’s façade with intricate architectural details
  • Historical Significance: Symbolizes France’s cultural and religious heritage
  • Collector-Friendly: Limited mintage and high historical relevance

Design Details

  • Obverse: Depiction of Notre-Dame Cathedral’s front façade with soaring towers and flying buttresses
  • Reverse: Shows the denomination “5 FRANCS” and the year of issue with subtle decorative motifs
  • Craftsmanship: Fine engraving capturing the grandeur of medieval Gothic architecture

Specifications

  • Country: France
  • Year: 1970
  • Denomination: 5 Francs
  • Metal: Cupro-nickel
  • Weight: 15 g (0.53 oz)
  • Diameter: 31 mm (1.22 inches)
  • Edge: Reeded

Condition Notice

  • Coins may show natural toning or minor handling marks depending on preservation
  • Each coin is historically unique and carefully maintained
  • Photos are for reference purposes only

Historical & Collectible Value

  • Commemorates the construction of Notre-Dame, a pinnacle of French Gothic architecture
  • Represents centuries of French religious, cultural, and artistic history
  • Increasingly rare among collectors due to its commemorative nature

Perfect For

  • Advanced world coin collectors
  • French history enthusiasts
  • Commemorative and architectural coin collectors

Important Note
This listing is for one (1) 1970 France 5 Francs Notre-Dame de Paris Commemorative Coin. Appearance and condition may vary slightly due to age and preservation.

Own a Piece of French History
Secure this commemorative coin and bring home a tangible symbol of Gothic artistry, French culture, and historical grandeur.

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