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* [[France 1916 franc|1916 franc]] | * [[France 1916 franc|1916 franc]] | ||
* [[France 1916 2 francs|1916 2 francs]] | * [[France 1916 2 francs|1916 2 francs]] | ||
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| + | * [[France 1917 5 centimes KM-865a|1917 copper-nickel 5 centimes]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1916]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1916]] | ||
[[Category:Base metal coinage of France]][[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]] | [[Category:Base metal coinage of France]][[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:11, 1 July 2025
The specimen shown is a five centimes of a type struck under the Third Republic of France 1898-1921. All are Paris mint issues. There are 32 dates in the series, some expensive but only the 1921 is rare. The 1916 is a common date. The total production for the series is about 211 million. The design was also used on bronze one, two and ten centimes of the Belle Epoque. All the bronze five centimes pieces were demonetized in 1935.
Recorded mintage: 41,531,365.
Specification: 5 g, bronze, 25 mm diameter, plain edge, designed by Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis (1849-99).
Catalog reference: F.119/28, KM 842.
- Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2019, 24me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2019.
- Prieur, Michel, and Laurent Schmitt, Le Franc 10: Les Monnaies, Paris: Éditions les Chevau-légers, 2014.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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