In circular legend `REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE` / ESSAI / In the center the value / At the bottom view of the underside of the Tower with representation of the four pillars.
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REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
ESSAI
5 F
J.JIMENEZ
Reverse description
Epreuve de contrôle d`avers GEM 155.1 :
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Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)