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10 Centimes

1914 year
Aluminium 1.25 g 24 mm
Description
Location
France
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Trade tokens › Work encampment, mine and wage tokens
Year
1914
Value
10 Centimes (0.10)
Currency
Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.25 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#190658
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Face value in an octagonal grenetis.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 10c-

Unabridged legend: 10 centimes

Edge

Plain

Comment

L'Arçonnerie Française is a saddlery company set up in Saint-Sulpice (Tarn) in 1911. It employed up to 350 workers. After the Second World War, the company diversified into new technologies. In 1997, it left the Saint-Sulpice site, which was decommissioned in 2006.