5 centimes Essai en maillechort de Merley, type I
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Third Republic (1870-1940)
|
| Type | Patterns |
| Year | 1902 |
| Value | 5 Centimes (0.05) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Nickel silver |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 198461 |
| References | GEM# 12.3 Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco. |
Obverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
1905
Engraver: Louis Merley
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
5
CENTIMES
A
ESSAI
Engraver: Louis Merley
Edge
Plain
Mint
| A | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Comments
GEM 12.3
Type I, characterized by the oak wreath reverse. "ESSAI" in relief between two rosettes. The workshop letter between the different H.A.Patey cornucopias and torches.
Type I, characterized by the oak wreath reverse. "ESSAI" in relief between two rosettes. The workshop letter between the different H.A.Patey cornucopias and torches.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1902 A | |||||||||||||||
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