FRANCE - FRANCE Fifth Republic (1958 to the present day). Monetary Commission presentation box, with 9 essays (5, 2 and 1 francs; 50, 20 and 10 centimes; 5, 2 and 1 centimes) 1959-1961-1962, Paris. FRENCH REPUBLIC. Design and sometimes ESSAI. Rv. FREEDOM. EQUALITY. FRATERNITY. Motif and sometimes TRIAL. GEM.274.2; Miscellaneous - 15 to 29 mm - 6 h In its green morocco case inscribed CARACTERISTICS OF CURRENCIES. Slight finger marks and patina forming, notably on the 5 francs argent. The rarest coin, 2 francs nickel 1959 is almost corner flower. Rare. Superb at Fleur de coin. In the original Monetary Commission box with nine assays: 5 francs Semeuse 1959 (silver - 12.02 g); 2 francs Semeuse 1959 (nickel - 8.31 g); 1 franc Semeuse 1959 (nickel - 5.92 g); 50 centimes Lagriffoul 1962 (cupro-aluminium-nickel - 6.81 g) ; 20 centimes Lagriffoul 1962 (cupro-aluminium-nickel - 3.98 g); 10 centimes Lagriffoul 1962 (cupro-aluminium-nickel - 2.96 g); 5 centimes épi 1961 (steel - 3.4 g); 2 centimes épi 1961 (steel - 2.3 g) and 1 centime épi 1961 (steel - 1.63 g).