1/2 Franc - Louis-philippe I pattern of Bovy with an modul of 1/2 franc

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IssuerFrance
Year1848
TypeCoin pattern
Value1/2 Franc
CurrencyFranc (1795-1959)
CompositionSilver plated bronze
Weight2.13 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VG#2945 var., Maz#1161 a var.
Obverse descriptionHead on the left of Louis-Philippe I, wearing an oak crown; TEST below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLOUIS PHILIPPE I - ROI DES FRANÇAIS//ESSAI
Reverse descriptionESSAY/ OF THE MONETARY PRESS/ OF GENEVA/ J. BOVY in five lines
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringESSAI/ DE LA PRESSE/ MONETAIRE/ DE GENEVE/ J. BOVY
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (1848)  - -
Catalog ID8451339940
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