5 Centimes - Union des Commerçants Détaillants - Epernay [51] Brass

Features

Issuer	Commune of Épernay (Department of Marne)
Period	Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1922
Value	5 Centimes (0.05)
Currency	Franc (1795-1959)
Composition	Brass
Weight	2.89 g
Diameter	19 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 43716
References	Élie mon# 10.4 Roland Élie; 2003. Monnaies de nécessité et jetons-monnaie: France, colonies, Monaco : 1800-2000 = Necessity Coins and Token-coins. Association des Collectionneurs de Jetons-monnaie, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.

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Obverse

Coat of arms of the town of Épernay surrounded by the legend. Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: UNION DES COMMERÇANTS DÉTAILLANTS D'EPERNAY

Reverse

Face value above the date, under a vine branch with a bunch of grapes, to the right of a caduceus. Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 c
1922
THEVENON

Unabridged legend: 5 centimes

Mint

THEVENON

Thévenon & Co., Paris, modern-day Gercy, France

Comments

Honorific issue offered by the manufacturer to the issuer’s representatives (elected officials, notables...). Some mintage may exceed one hundred (Elie 2003 p. 9).

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1922

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