© CGB
© CGB
5 Centimes - Louis XVIII Essai
1821 year| Bronze | 7.5 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis XVIII (1814-1815, 1815-1824) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1821 |
| Value | 5 Centimes (0.05) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#244588 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
All in an olive wreath
cursive signature N. TIOLIER
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CINQ
CENTIMES ◊
1821
A
N • Tiolier
Engraver: Nicolas-Pierre Tiolier
Edge
Chevronnée
Comment
This test also exists in red copper, smooth edge (Gad. 137 b) Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Centimes - Louis XVIII (Essai) 1821 from France made of Bronze weighing 7.5g is that it is a rare and highly sought-after coin among collectors. It was minted in 1821 as a trial coin, and only a small number of them were produced, making it a valuable piece of numismatic history.
