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5 Centimes
Issuer | Nice, Commune of |
Year | 1920-1922 |
Type | Emergency coinage › Official necessity coins |
Value | 5 Centimes (0.05) |
Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
Composition | Aluminium |
Weight | 0.9 g |
Dimensions | 19 mm |
Thickness | 1.6 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | El Mon.#10.1, El Mon.#10.3 |
Obverse description | Caduceus whose foot divides the date and the end of the legend, with the beginning of the legend above. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | CHAMBRE · DE · COMMERCE · DE ·
NICE
et DES ALPES
MARITIMES
1922 |
Reverse description | Face value above a branch of bitter orange (Citrus aurantium `bouquetier de Nice` or bigaradier). |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | 5
CENTIMES ·
MAMO - CANNES |
Edge | Plain. |
Mint | MAMO Manufacture d`Aluminium et Métaux Ouvrés (MAMO), Cannes, France THEVENON Thévenon & Co., Paris,modern-day Gercy, France |
Mintage | 1920 THEVENON - El Mon.# 10.1 - 500 000 1922 MAMO - El Mon.# 10.3 - 318 442
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Catalog ID | 9467380570 |
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