© Éditions V. Gadoury
© Éditions V. Gadoury
5 centimes Projet en acier inoxydable de Joly, 2è projet, grand module
| Stainless steel | 8.8 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Years | 1962-1964 |
| Value | 5 Centimes (0.05 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Stainless steel |
| Weight | 8.8 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#199862 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
5
CENTIMES
1962
Engraver: Raymond Joly
Comment
Without the word "TRIAL", nor the different ones. Stylized rooster. 4 known specimens.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 centimes coin from France made of Stainless steel weighing 8.8 g is that it was designed by French engineer and industrialist, Jean Joly, as part of a series of experimental coins made with stainless steel. The coin features a unique design, showcasing the importance of innovation and progress in the field of numismatics.
