5 centimes Daniel-Dupuis (Piéfort en bronze argenté sur flan mat) 1898 front 5 centimes Daniel-Dupuis (Piéfort en bronze argenté sur flan mat) 1898 back
5 centimes Daniel-Dupuis (Piéfort en bronze argenté sur flan mat) 1898 photo
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5 centimes Daniel-Dupuis Piéfort en bronze argenté sur flan mat

1898 year
Silver plated bronze 10 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Pattern
Year
1898
Value
5 Centimes (0.05)
Currency
Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
Silver plated bronze
Weight
10 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#199211
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
5c
1898

Engraver: Jean-Baptiste-Daniel Dupuis

Edge

Smooth edge stamped cornucopia and "BRONZEAutomatically translated

Comment

Without the word "ESSAI". Edge stamped cornucopia and "BRONZE".Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 centimes Daniel-Dupuis (Piéfort en bronze argenté sur flan mat) 1898 from France is that it was designed by French engraver and sculptor, Daniel-Dupuis, and features a unique depiction of the French Republic on the obverse side, with a robed figure holding a fasces and a shield inscribed with the motto "Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité" (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity).