5 francs Bazor Essai nickel

Features

Issuer	France
Period	Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type	Patterns
Year	1933
Value	5 Francs
Currency	Franc (1795-1959)
Composition	Nickel
Weight	6 g
Diameter	24 mm
Thickness	1.90 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	5 February 1937
Number	N# 448013
References	GEM# 134.8 Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.

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Series: 5 francs Bazor

Obverse

Right profile of Marianne wearing a Phrygian cap Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPVBLIQVE FRANÇAISE
19 33
L.BAZOR

Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor

Reverse

Six ears of wheat, an olive branch, oak branches and a bunch of grapes under the face value. Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTE
EGALITE
FRATERNITE
5
FRANCS
ESSAI

Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor

Edge

Reeded

Mint

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

Mark

Lucien Bazor, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1931-1958)

Comments

"ESSAI" on the reverse, lower right, following the listel.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References
Undetermined
1933											GEM# 134.8 Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.	(fr) Essai

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