FIVE CENTIMES, France (2)

N1985.483

Two copper 5 centimes coins. The obverse features a bust of Marianne (Personification of France) facing left and the lettering 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE·*'. The designer Mintmark signature 'DUPRÉ' is below the bust. The reverse features the Facial value and the date in the French Republican Calendar 'CINQ CENTIMES L'AN 7· ', with Mintmarks: 'Lady Archer', 'Caduceus' and 'W' surrounded with an oak wreath. The edge of the coins have visible marks (chevrons).

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: N1985.483
Accession Date: 1 Jan 1970

Material

Copper/Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

diameter28mm

 


 

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