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5 - Patronage Saint Thomas d' Aquin - Le Havre ND

 
Zinc 2.58 g 23.5 mm
Description
Location
Commune of Le Havre (Department of Seine-Maritime)
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Trade tokens › Co-operative tokens
Years
1890-1915
Value
5 Centimes (0.05)
Currency
Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
2.58 g
Diameter
23.5 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#34103
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Single face value in an octagonal graining.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 5

Edge

Plain

Comment

The attribution of this token to the Patronage Saint Thomas d'Aquin of the city of Le Havre is based on the similarity of the obverse with token #160.6, which bears the inscription "P.S.T.A. HAVRE" on the reverse (Elie 2003, p. 136).