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5 Centimes - Comité Régional - Toulouse [31] Brass
1922 year| Brass | - | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Commune of Toulouse (Department of Haute-Garonne) |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1922 |
| Value | 5 Centimes (0.05) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#373758 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Face value between issue date and redemption date, surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COMITE REGIONAL TOULOUSE DEPT HTE GNE
1922
B.P. 5c-
1933
Unabridged legend:
Département Haute-Garonne
Bon pour 5 centimes
Comment
Honorific issue offered by the manufacturer to the issuer’s representatives (elected officials, notables...). Some mintage may exceed one hundred (Elie 2003 p. 9).
Interesting fact
The 5 Centimes - Comité Régional - Toulouse [31] coin was designed by the French sculptor and engraver, Louis-Oscar Roty. Roty was a prominent artist during the early 20th century and was known for his work on various coins, medals, and monuments throughout France. His design for this coin features a woman representing the city of Toulouse, surrounded by olive branches and the motto "Concordia et Labore" (Unity and Work), which reflects the values of the city and its people.