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5 Centimes Essai en maillechort de Merley, type II à 24 pans

Issuer Monnaie de Paris
Year 1887
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Weight 2.5 g
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Obverse description Laureate and draped bust of Ceres facing right, her hair elaborately braided and adorned with a wreath of wheat ears and an olive branch; a fasces appears behind her left shoulder. The engraver's signature L. MERLEY is inscribed on the truncation. The circular legend REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE runs along the periphery, interrupted at the top by a small five-pointed star, and the date 1887 appears in the lower exergue. The field is plain and smooth, framed by a continuous beaded border.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE L.MERLEY 1887
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