| Эмитент | Marseille, Commune of |
|---|---|
| Год | 1916 |
| Тип | Emergency coin |
| Номинал | 10 Centimes (0.10) |
| Валюта | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Состав | Aluminium |
| Вес | 2 g |
| Диаметр | 28.5 mm |
| Толщина | 1.5 mm |
| Форма | Round |
| Техника | Milled |
| Ориентация | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Гравёр(ы) | |
| В обращении до | |
| Каталожные номера | El Mon.#10.2 |
| Описание аверса | Coat of Arms of the city of Marseille surrounded by legend, under a bust of Mercury in a medallion. |
|---|---|
| Письменность аверса | Latin |
| Надписи аверса |
GALLIA 1916 MASSILIA CIVITAS CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE MARSEILLE (Translation: Gaul City of Marseille Marseille Chamber of Commerce) |
| Описание реверса | Face value under date. |
| Письменность реверса | Latin |
| Надписи реверса | 1916 J.GUERIN 10 CENTIMES |
| Гурт | Plain. |
| Монетный двор | Jean-Baptiste Guerin, Marseille,France (1884-1931) |
| Тираж |
1916 - El Mon.# 10.2 g; Obverse: ▼ right; Rev.: J GUERIN, ▲ - 1916 - El Mon.# 10.2A; Obverse: no ▼; Rev.: J GUERIN, ▼ - 1916 - El Mon.# 10.2B; Obverse: no ▼ - Reverse: J.GUERIN, small ▲ (1,5 mm) - 1916 - El Mon.# 10.2C; Obverse: no ▼; Rev.: J.GUERIN, large ▲ (2 mm) - 1916 - El Mon.# 10.2D; Obverse: no ▼ - Reverse: J.GUERIИ, small ▲ (1,5 mm, reversed N) - 1916 - El Mon.# 10.2E; Obverse: ▼ left; Rev.: J.GUERIN, no ▼ - 1916 - El Mon.# 10.2F; Obverse: ▼ right; Rev.: J.GUERIN, no ▼ - |
| ID Numisquare | 2061930640 |
| Дополнительная информация |
Historical Context: This 1916 10 Centimes coin, issued by the Chambre de Commerce of Marseille, illustrates French economic adaptation during World War I. Widespread hoarding of official coinage due to metal shortages necessitated local emergency currency, "jetons de nécessité." Chambers of Commerce, like Marseille's, facilitated daily transactions. As a crucial port city,