10 Centimes

Issuer Besançon, Commune of
Year 1917
Type Emergency coin
Value 10 Centimes (0.10)
Currency Franc (1795-1959)
Composition Aluminium
Weight 1.1 g
Diameter
Thickness 1.3 mm
Shape Square with rounded corners
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Léon Hatot
In circulation to
Reference(s) El Mon.#10.2
Obverse description Coat of arms of the city of Besançon under the date, signature of the engraver at the bottom left.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering 1917 L. Hatot
Reverse description Top left: view of the Besançon Citadel overlooking the Pont de Bregille on the Doubs, taken from the Promenade Micaud; bottom right: issuer and face value.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering Ville de Besançon 10 Centes
(Translation: City of Besançon 10 Centimes)
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage 1917 - - 50 000
Numisquare ID 9589681790
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