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10 Centimes - Chambre de commerce - Dijon [21] Silver Pattern
1918 yearSilver | 3.31 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | Commune of Dijon (Department of Côte-d'Or) |
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Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1918 |
Value | 10 Centimes (0.10) |
Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.31 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#322006 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Vine leaves and three bunches of grapes in a grenetis surrounded by the legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GENEROSI · BVRGVNDIAE · FRVCTVS · VIRIOVE ·
O. YENCESSE
Engraver: Ovide Yencesse
Edge
Plain
Comment
Not listed byInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Centimes - Chambre de commerce - Dijon [21] (Silver Pattern) 1918 from Commune of Dijon (Department of Côte-d'Or) made of Silver weighing 3.31 g is that it was designed by French sculptor and engraver, Louis-Oscar Roty. Roty was a prominent artist during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and his work can be found on various coins, medals, and other numismatic items. The coin's design features a woman representing the city of Dijon, surrounded by vines and grapes, which is a nod to the region's famous wine production.