© Éditions V. Gadoury
© Éditions V. Gadoury
5 Centimes Essai hybride de Daniel-Dupuis et Oudiné ND
1897 year| Aluminium | 1.5 g | 20.3 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1897 |
| Value | 5 Centimes (0.05) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.5 g |
| Diameter | 20.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#198803 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
5
CENTIMES
Engraver: Eugène-André Oudiné
Edge
Plain
Comment
Struck on an aluminum blank, in the Daniel-Dupuis 2-centime module. This test is a Daniel-Dupuis hybrid on the obverse and Oudiné on the reverse (also available in 10 centimes).
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Centimes (Essai hybride de Daniel-Dupuis et Oudiné) ND (1897) from France made of Aluminium weighing 1.5 g is that it is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. This makes it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and coin enthusiasts.
