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10 Centimes - Chambre de Commerce - Amiens [80] Brass
1920 year| Brass | 4.54 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Commune of Amiens (Department of Somme) |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1920 |
| Value | 10 Centimes (0.10) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.54 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#372077 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Facial value in a grenetis surrounded by the legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE
10c.
J.BORY
· AMIENS ·
Unabridged legend: 10 centimes
Edge
Plain.
Comment
Honorific issue offered by the manufacturer to the issuer’s representatives (elected officials, notables...). Some mintage may exceed one hundred (Elie 2003 p. 9).
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted in 1920 to commemorate the centenary of the Chamber of Commerce of Amiens, which was established in 1820. The coin features an image of the Chamber of Commerce building on one side and the value of 10 centimes on the other. It was made of brass and weighs 4.54 grams.
