Date, cornucopia (1880 mint mark), Bronze Script: Latin Lettering: 1966 BRONZE
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Notice
Raymond Joly
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Head facing right, Sculptors signature in monogram on left, surrounded by legend.
Obverse lettering
MICHEL SIMON
COMEDIEN
RJ
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Movie /theater (stage) surrounded by curtains and candles, `Light` from projection room leads to eleven different (French) movie titles (over 33 years). Small head of a figure in the orchestra pit area, lower centre.
Reverse lettering
Panique (1946)
Fric-Frac (1939)
L`Atalante (1934)
Monsieur Taxi (1952)
Les Disparus de Saint-Agil (1938)
Drôle de drame (1937)
Jean de la Lune (1931)
La Chienne (1931)
Boudu sauvé des eaux (1932)
L`étrange désir de Monsieur Bard (1954)
Le Train (1964)
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)