© Éditions V. Gadoury
© Éditions V. Gadoury
5 Centimes Daniel-Dupuis Epreuve en bronze, perforée, petit module
1916 year| Bronze | 3.9 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1916 |
| Value | 5 Centimes (0.05) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.9 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#199454 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
5c
1916
Engraver: Jean-Baptiste-Daniel Dupuis
Edge
Plain
Comment
Without the word "TRIAL". Bronze perforated blank. Minted on a small 23mm module. Probably a test strike for the 25 centimes Lindauer.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Centimes Daniel-Dupuis (Epreuve en bronze, perforée, petit module) 1916 from France is that it was designed by French sculptor and engraver, Daniel-Dupuis, and features a unique perforated design, which was a distinctive feature of some French coins during that time period.
