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25 Centimes
1922 year| Aluminium | 1.4 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Commune of La Rochelle (Department of Charente-Maritime) |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1922 |
| Value | 25 Centimes (0.25) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.4 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#8938 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 32% |
Reverse
Facial value above a mythological fish.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
25c
THEVENON PARIS
Unabridged legend: 25 centimes
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 25 Centimes 1922 coin from Commune of La Rochelle 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 makes the coin a unique piece of numismatic history, as it represents an early example of the use of aluminum in coin production.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Centimes 1922 coin.