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| Issuer | France |
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| Year | 1887 |
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| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A central circular cartouche encloses the large numeral '5', with the denomination legend 'CENTIMES' inscribed below it within the circle. The exergue outside the cartouche bears the word 'ESSAI', identifying the piece as a trial striking. The cartouche is flanked by decorative elements comprising a cornucopia to the left and a radiant sunbeam to the right, with additional ornamental devices framing the composition. |
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| Reverse lettering | 5 CENTIMES ESSAI |
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