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5 Centimes

1922 year
Brass 1.5 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Commune of Dunkerque (Department of Nord)
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1922
Value
5 Centimes (0.05)
Currency
Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
Brass
Weight
1.5 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
0.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#21903
Rarity index
70%

Reverse

Uniface (negative of the obverse in hollow, left by the stamping of the very thin blank).Automatically translated

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Centimes 1922 coin from Commune of Dunkerque was minted during a time of economic turmoil in France, specifically during the Franco-Belgian currency union, which aimed to stabilize the currency and economy of both countries after World War I. The coin's brass composition was a cost-saving measure during a time of economic hardship.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1922  - - - - - -

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