© Éditions V. Gadoury
© Éditions V. Gadoury
2 centimes Daniel-Dupuis Epreuve en maillechort
1920 year| Nickel silver | 3.3 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1920 |
| Value | 2 Centimes (0.02) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Nickel silver |
| Weight | 3.3 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#197939 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
2
CENTIMES
1920
Engraver: Jean-Baptiste-Daniel Dupuis
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 2 centimes Daniel-Dupuis (Epreuve en maillechort) 1920 is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It was designed by French engraver and sculptor, Daniel-Dupuis, and features a distinctive maillechort finish, which gives the coin a textured, mesh-like appearance. This finish was achieved through a special minting process that involved stamping the coin with a pattern of small dots, creating a unique and eye-catching effect. The coin's rarity and unique design make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
