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50 Centimes pattern of Morlon, hybride ND
1930 year| Copper-nickel | 1.88 g | 18.17 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1930 |
| Value | 50 Centimes (0.50) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 1.88 g |
| Diameter | 18.17 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#168783 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
BON FOR / 50 / CENTS in three lines in field, below Br. Al..
Script: Latin
Lettering:
🏵 CHAMBRES • DE • COMMERCE • DE • FRANCE
BON POUR
50
CENTIMES
Br. Al.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
This coin was designed by French engraver and sculptor, Louis-Oscar Roty, who was known for his work on various French coins and medals during the early 20th century. The Pattern 50 Centimes coin features a unique blend of Art Deco and neoclassical design elements, making it a standout piece among other coins of its time.