25 Centimes Oran Chamber of Commerce
1921 year| Aluminium | - | - |
| Issuer | Commune of Oran (Department de Oran) |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Oran Chamber of Commerce |
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1921 |
| Value | 25 Centimes (0.25) |
| Currency | Franc (1848-1959) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-02 |
| Numista | N#159274 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Interesting fact
The Token 25 Centimes (Oran Chamber of Commerce) 1921 from Commune of Oran (Department de Oran) made of Aluminium is a rare and unique coin that was issued during the French colonial period in Algeria. It was minted in 1921 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Oran Chamber of Commerce, and it features an image of a woman representing the city of Oran on one side and the value of 25 centimes on the other. The use of aluminum in the coin's minting process was a deliberate choice, as it was a relatively new material at the time and was seen as a symbol of modernity and progress. Today, this coin is highly sought after by collectors due to its rarity and historical significance, making it a valuable addition to any collection of numismatic artifacts.
