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50 Centimes - Mairie de Yerres 78 ND
Bimetallic: cardboard centre in aluminium ring | - | 35 mm |
Issuer | Commune of Yerres (Department of Essonne) |
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Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1914-1921 |
Value | 50 Centimes (0.50) |
Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
Composition | Bimetallic: cardboard centre in aluminium ring |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#332117 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Sealed face value and monogram.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
GP
Comment
White round cardboard with metal circle.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was made with a unique bimetallic composition, featuring a cardboard center surrounded by an aluminum ring. This distinctive design was used during a specific period (1914-1921) and adds to the coin's historical and collectible value.