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25 centimes Essai
| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1904 |
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| Shape | Octodecagonal (18-sided) |
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| Obverse lettering | RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE A.PATEY (Translation: French Republic A. Patey) |
| Reverse description | Central design features a fasces — the Roman symbol of authority — rendered as a vertically bound bundle of rods topped with an axe blade, flanked symmetrically on either side by naturalistic oak branches bearing acorns, all in the Art Nouveau style. The denomination 25 in large numerals occupies the upper right, with CENTIMES arcing beneath it in the upper field. The word ESSAI appears in small letters in the central field below the fasces. The date 1904 is inscribed along the lower periphery in widely spaced numerals. |
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| Mintage | 1904 - Essai, with marks - 1904 - Essai, without marks - |
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