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5 Centimes - Chambre de commerce - Dijon [21] Silver Pattern

Issuer Chambre de Commerce de Dijon
Year 1918
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Reference(s) El Mon.#–
Obverse description A caduceus is prominently displayed in the center of the field, with the heads of the two entwined serpents framing the denomination '5 CENTIMES' at the top. The date '19 18' is bisected by the foot of the caduceus. The legend 'CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE DIJON' arcs around the periphery, with the engraver's signature 'O. YENCESSE' also present in the inscription.
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Reverse description A decorative composition of vine leaves and three bunches of grapes occupies the central field, enclosed within an inner beaded border. Surrounding this motif, the Latin legend reads 'GENEROSI · BVRGVNDIAE · FRVCTVS · VIRIOVE ·', a reference to the generous fruits of Burgundy, with the engraver's signature 'O. YENCESSE' incorporated into the inscription.
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