5 Centimes Essai en maillechort de Merley, typeI, France

Main information

Country:
France
Years of Minting:
1881
Period:
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Coin Type:
Pattern
Edge:
Plain
Shape:
Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Dans une couronne de feuilles de chne

Engraver:

Louis Merley

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Tête de la République à droite entre un faisceau et un rameau d'olivier et sous une étoile, sous le buste signature L. MERLEY

Engraver:

Louis Merley

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Plain

Obverse:

REPUBLIQUE ★ FRANCAISE MERLEY 1881

Reverse:

LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE 5 CENTIMES A ✿ ESSAI ✿

Composition

Nickel silver

Size

Weight:2.9 g
Diameter:20 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:Plain

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5 Centimes Essai en maillechort de Merley, typeI, France

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Obverse

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