France
5 Centimes 1914 front 5 Centimes 1914 back
5 Centimes 1914 photo
© Jacques BLARD (CC BY-NC-SA)
5 Centimes 1914 front 5 Centimes 1914 back
© Jacques BLARD (CC BY-NC-SA)

5 Centimes

1914 year
Aluminium 0.84 g 19 mm
Description
Location
 France
Period
 Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
 Trade tokens › Work encampment, mine and wage tokens
Year
 1914
Value
 5 Centimes (0.05)
Currency
 Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
 Aluminium
Weight
 0.84 g
Diameter
 19 mm
Shape
 Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
 Yes
Updated
 2024-11-13
References
Numista
 N#276354
Rarity index
 95%

Reverse

Face value in an octagonal grenetis.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 5c-

Unabridged legend: 5 centimes

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.

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