1 Decime - Honore V (knot of wreath tied) 1838 front 1 Decime - Honore V (knot of wreath tied) 1838 back
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1 Decime - Honore V knot of wreath tied

1838 year
Bronze 18 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Monaco
Prince
Honoré V (1819-1841)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1838
Value
1 Decime (0.10)
Currency
Ancien franc (1837-1960)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
18 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#6370
Rarity index
39%

Reverse

A DECIME 1838. hands clasped (good faith) M C in an oak wreath tied with a ribbon.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UN
DECIME
1838.
M
C

Engraver: Maurice Borrel

Edge

Patterned

Comment

These coins were minted at the Monaco mint from 1837 to 1838 on new blanks using the Droz pendulum purchased from the Paris mint.
Weight: between 17.5g and 20g

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1838 Monaco 1 Decime coin is that it features a unique knot of wreath tied design on the reverse side, which was a distinctive feature of the coins minted during the reign of Honore V, the ruler of Monaco at the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1838 M C - - - - - -

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