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25 Centimes - Union commerciale et industrielle - Charlieu [42] Scalloped Pattern
1920 year| Aluminium | 1.34 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Commune of Charlieu (Department of Loire) |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1920 |
| Value | 25 Centimes (0.25) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.34 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 14 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#385029 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Face value and date in a grenetis surrounded by the legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNION COMMERCIALE
25c-
1920
J BORY
* ET INDUSTRIELLE *
Unabridged legend: 25 centimes
Edge
Plain.
Comment
Essay not referenced in , p. 82.This could be a blank error, as struck a three years later , using the same scalloped module.
The same crack in the reverse corner is found on the current Charlieu 25 centimes, which proves that the same corner was already worn when this scalloped example was struck.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was designed with a unique scalloped pattern, which gives it a distinctive look and sets it apart from other coins.
