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1 Centime - Louis-Philippe I pattern of Domard ND
1830 year| Bronze | 1.53 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis Philippe I (Louis-Philippe Ier) (1830-1848) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1830 |
| Value | 1 Centime (0.01) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.53 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#169849 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Circular legend with value in a composite crown; a rooster inside.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE.*// 5/ CENTIMES// (MM) ESSAI A
Engraver: Joseph-François Domard
Edge
Plain
Comment
CGB indicates, for this coin, a degree of rarity R1.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Centime - Louis-Philippe I (pattern of Domard) ND (1830) from France made of Bronze weighing 1.53g is that it was designed by French engraver and medalist, Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Domard. Domard was a prominent artist during the 19th century and was known for his work on various coins and medals, including this pattern coin. The coin features a portrait of Louis-Philippe I, who was the King of the French from 1830 to 1848. The coin's design was not ultimately adopted for circulation, making it a rare and interesting piece for collectors.