25 Centimes


Aluminium	2.1 g	30 mm

Description

Issuer	Commune of Amiens (Department of Somme)
Period	Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1920-1922
Value	25 Centimes (0.25)
Currency	Franc (1795-1959)
Composition	Aluminium
Weight	2.1 g
Diameter	30 mm
Thickness	1.45 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Updated	2024-10-04

References

Numista	N#11573
Rarity index	32%

Reverse

Facial value in a grenetis surrounded by the legend. Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE
25c.
THEVENON
· AMIENS ·

Unabridged legend: 25 centimes

Translation: Chamber of Commerce

Edge

Plain.

Comment

Bory mintmark:

Interesting fact

The 25 Centimes coin from Commune of Amiens (Department of Somme) was issued during a time of economic turmoil in France, specifically during the period of inflation that followed World War I. The coin was made of aluminum, which was a relatively new material for coins at the time, and was chosen for its low cost and durability. Despite its small denomination, the coin has become a sought-after collector's item due to its historical significance and rarity.

Price

Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
1920		-	-	-	-	-	-
1921		-	-	-	-	-	-

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Centimes 1920-1922 coin.