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5 centimes Dupré Essai en nickel de Dupré

Issuer Monnaie de Paris
Year 1902
Type Coin pattern
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Obverse description Draped bust of Marianne facing right, her hair arranged in a loose chignon with braided locks falling to the neck, in the neoclassical style characteristic of engraver Augustin Dupré. The circular legend REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE runs along the periphery, flanked by a beaded border. The engraver's name DUPRÉ appears below the bust truncation, and the date 1902 is inscribed in the lower field.
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Obverse lettering REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
Dupré
1902
Reverse description A large numeral 5 occupies the central field, with the denomination CENTIMES inscribed beneath it, all enclosed within a laurel wreath tied at the base. The mint mark A appears below the denomination, and the word ESSAI is struck in the lower exergue, confirming this piece as a pattern trial strike. The circular legend LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE runs along the periphery within a beaded border.
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