5 Centimes

Features

Issuer	Commune of Brive-la-Gaillarde (Department of Corrèze)
Period	Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type	Emergency coinage › Official necessity coins
Year	1917
Value	5 Centimes (0.05)
Currency	Franc (1795-1959)
Composition	Cardboard
Weight	0.76 g
Diameter	25 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 16856
References	JP1418# 19-01 Jean Pirot; 2006. Les billets de nécessité des communes et des villes, 1914-1918: France, ex-colonies et protectorats. Self-published, Argenteuil, France.

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Obverse

Bust of a woman in traditional costume, surrounded by the legend. Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Union commerciale de Brive
BON pour 5 CENT MES

Unabridged legend: 5 centimes

Reverse

Face value in a square, surrounded by a wreath of laurel and oak, under the coat of arms of the city of Brive, all surrounded by the legend, date below. Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5c
BRIVA LEMOVICII INFERIORIS CAPVT
1917

Unabridged legend: 5 centimes

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1917

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