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10 Centimes - Ligue des Commerçants Rouennais - Rouen [76]
1920 year| Aluminium | 1.1 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Commune of Rouen (Department of Seine-Maritime) |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1920 |
| Value | 10 Centimes (0.10) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.1 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#19036 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 33% |
Reverse
Face value, city above, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROUEN
10c.
1920
Unabridged legend: 10 centimes
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
The 10 Centimes coin from Rouen was issued in 1920, during a time when the French government was experiencing a shortage of small change. To address this issue, the government allowed local communities to issue their own coins, known as " Jetons de nécessité." The 10 Centimes coin from Rouen was one such coin, issued by the Ligue des Commerçants Rouennais (Rouen Merchants' League) and was made of aluminum, which was a relatively new material at the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centimes - Ligue des Commerçants Rouennais - Rouen [76] 1920 coin.