10 Centimes - Chambres de Commerce - Provençal Region (Brass) 1921 front 10 Centimes - Chambres de Commerce - Provençal Region (Brass) 1921 back
10 Centimes - Chambres de Commerce - Provençal Region (Brass) 1921 photo

10 Centimes - Chambres de Commerce - Provençal Region Brass

1921 year
Brass 4.72 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (French notgeld)
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1921
Value
10 Centimes (0.10)
Currency
Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
Brass
Weight
4.72 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Scalloped (with 16 notches)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#43665
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Face value and date in a circle surrounded by the legend.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHAMBRES DE COMMERCE
10c.
1921
THEVENON
· RÉGION PROVENÇALE ·

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

The 10 Centimes - Chambres de Commerce - Provençal Region (Brass) 1921 coin was designed by French artist and sculptor, Aristide Maillol. Maillol was known for his work in various artistic mediums, including painting, sculpture, and printmaking. He was particularly famous for his sculptures of female figures, which often featured smooth, rounded shapes and simplified forms. The 10 Centimes coin features a stylized image of a woman's head, which was a common motif in Maillol's work.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1921  143 - - - - - -

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