10 centimes (Essai en nickel de Pillet) 1913 front 10 centimes (Essai en nickel de Pillet) 1913 back
10 centimes (Essai en nickel de Pillet) 1913 photo
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10 centimes Essai en nickel de Pillet

1913 year
Nickel 4 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Pattern
Year
1913
Value
10 Centimes (0.10)
Currency
Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
4 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#200924
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE
FRATERNITE
10 // CES
CH.PILLET // ESSAI

Engraver: Charles Pillet

Edge

Plain

Comment

Signature "CH.PILLET" on reverse, followed by the word "ESSAI".Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 centimes (Essai en nickel de Pillet) 1913 from France made of Nickel weighing 4 g is a rare and unique coin. It was created as a trial coin, and only a few samples were minted, making it highly sought after by collectors.