© Ulysse
© Ulysse
5 Centimes Bougie Chamber of Commerce; Curved "5" and Large "C"
1915 year| Aluminium | 1.4 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Commune of Bougie (Department of Constantine) |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Bougie Chamber of Commerce |
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1915 |
| Value | 5 Centimes (0.05) |
| Currency | Franc (1848-1959) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.4 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#28456 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
Curved 5 bar
Script: Latin
Lettering: 5c
Edge
Plain
Comment
Several variants (not all listed by Lecompte) exist on the size of C and the position of the dash next to 5Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Token 5 Centimes (Bougie Chamber of Commerce; Curved "5" and Large "C") 1915 from Commune of Bougie (Department of Constantine) made of Aluminium weighing 1.4 g is that it was issued during a time when aluminum was still a relatively new and expensive material, making it a unique and rare coin.
