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5 Centimes
1917 year| Aluminium | 1.4 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Commune of Thiviers (Department of Dordogne) |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1917 |
| Value | 5 Centimes (0.05) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.4 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#33862 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Facial value surrounded by the legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AUTORISÉE PAR DÉLIBÉRATION DU CONSEIL MUNICIPAL DU 28 AOUT 1917
5c.
Unabridged legend: 5 centimes
Interesting fact
The 5 Centimes 1917 coin from Commune of Thiviers was minted during a time when aluminum was a relatively new and expensive material, making it an unusual choice for a coin of such low denomination.