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25 Centimes
1921 year| Aluminium | 2.3 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Commune of Elbeuf (Department of Seine-Maritime) |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1921 |
| Value | 25 Centimes (0.25) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 2.3 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 May 1926 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#23393 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Face value in a grenetis.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
25c.
THEVENON
Unabridged legend: 25 centimes
Edge
Plain.
Comment
Coin created on June 14, 1921 (source: B. CARRUESCO, Monnaies de nécessité gravées par la société Thévenon, Bulletin de l'ACJM, HS8, 2023).
Interesting fact
The 25 Centimes 1921 coin from Commune of Elbeuf was minted during a time when aluminum was a relatively new material in coin production. In fact, it was the first time that aluminum was used as a material for coinage in France. This made the coin quite unique and innovative for its time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 40000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Centimes 1921 coin.