5 Sols

This category is dedicated to the 5 sols assignats issued during the French Revolutionary period. The 5 sols assignats represent a specific denomination of this paper money, used as a medium of exchange during a period of financial crisis and political transformation in France.

Find here detailed information on the different types and issues of 5 sols assignats, their characteristics (signatures, watermarks, serial numbers, etc.), issue dates, printers, and the historical contexts associated with their circulation. Collectors and enthusiasts of numismatic history will find valuable resources to identify, evaluate, and document their 5 sols assignat collections.

The section includes details on the rarity of certain 5 sols assignats, known variations, as well as guides to differentiate authentic ones from counterfeits. The study of these assignats provides a better understanding of the French economy and society of the revolutionary era.