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5 francs Pétain Essai en bronze nickelé de Bazor, type 1

Features

Issuer France
Period French State (1940-1944)
Type Patterns
Year 1941
Value 5 Francs
Currency Franc (1795-1959)
Composition Nickel plated bronze
Weight 4 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
197768
References GEM# 142.17
Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
, Maz# 2659
Jean Mazard. Histoire monétaire et numismatique contemporaine 1790-1967. Émile Bourgey, Monnaies et Medailles, Paris, France (2 volumes).
, Gad 1789# 762
Éditions Victor Gadoury (publisher). Monnaies françaises (Gadoury). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco (9 volumes).
, VG# 5573
Victor Guilloteau. Monnaies françaises (Guilloteau). Paris, France (2 volumes).

Obverse

Dressed bust of Marshal Pétain on the left; signed L. BAZOR on the edge of the bust.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: +PHILIPPE PETAIN MARECHAL DE FRANCE+ / CHEF DE L'ETAT.

Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor

Reverse

Marshal's staff with two axes attached; S. PACIS on the top of the staff and P. PETAIN on the base, all between two oak wreaths; vertical TEST along the F.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TRAVAIL - FAMILLE
PATRIE
5
E
S
S
A
I
F
1941

Edge

Milled

Mint

Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1941 

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