5 Francs - Pétain pattern of Bazor

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IssuerFrance
Year1942
TypeCoin pattern
Value5 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1795-1959)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight10.7 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Lucien Georges Bazor
Reverse: Galle J.
In circulation to
Reference(s) GEM#143.2, Maz#2662, Gad#765, VG#5609 var.
Obverse descriptionBareheaded bust of Marshal Pétain on the left; signed L. BAZOR on the edge of the neck.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPHILIPPE PETAIN MARECHAL DE FRANCE CHEF DE L`ETAT L.BAZOR
Reverse descriptionFamily on the left and work on the right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringESSAI TRAVAIL FAMILLE PATRIE 5 FRANCS 1942 GALLE.J
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1942  - -
Catalog ID4741345480
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