5 Centimes Marianne Epreuve de contrôle d'avers en plomb

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year1966
TypeCoin pattern
Value5 Centimes (0.05 FRF)
CurrencyNew franc (1960-2001)
CompositionLead
Weight53 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)Henri Lagriffoul
In circulation to
Reference(s) GEM#22.5
Obverse description
Obverse script
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
Reverse descriptionStrike modulus: 17mm. This lead proof served not only as a check on the corners and engraving, but also as a presentation to officials before the final striking.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1966)  - -
Catalog ID9294853370
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