25 Centimes - Chambre de Commerce - Amiens [80] (Gold plated Brass) 1921 front 25 Centimes - Chambre de Commerce - Amiens [80] (Gold plated Brass) 1921 back
25 Centimes - Chambre de Commerce - Amiens [80] (Gold plated Brass) 1921 photo
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25 Centimes - Chambre de Commerce - Amiens [80] Gold plated Brass

1921 year
Gold plated brass - 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Commune of Amiens (Department of Somme)
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1921
Value
25 Centimes (0.25)
Currency
Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
Gold plated brass
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#372178
Rarity index
100%

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

Comment

Honorific issue offered by the manufacturer to the issuer’s representatives (elected officials, notables...). Some mintage may exceed one hundred (Elie 2003 p. 9).

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Chamber of Commerce of Amiens, which was established in 1842.