1 Centime Epreuve de contrôle d'avers
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
|
| Type | Patterns |
| Year | 1961 |
| Value | 1 Centime 0.01 FRF = USD 0.0018 |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Lead |
| Weight | 42 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Thickness | 9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Number | N# 197842 |
| References | GEM# 4.9 Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco. |
Series: 1 centime épi
Obverse
Lettering: république française
Engraver: Marcel Guilleminet
Reverse
Concentric circles
Comments
This lead proof was used not only to check the obverse corners and the engraving, but also as a presentation to the officials before the final minting. The lead made it possible to make any necessary modifications to the corner.
Source: Essais monétaires & piéfort français
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1961) | 1 | ||||||||||||||
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