Issuer | France |
---|---|
Period |
French State (1940-1944)
|
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1942-1943 |
Value | 50 Centimes (0.5) |
Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
Composition | Aluminium-magnesium (95% Aluminium, 5% Magnesium) |
Weight | 0.8 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Thickness | 1.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 31 July 1950 |
Number |
N# 18131
Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
|
References |
F# 195, ![]()
Francesco Pastrone; 2019. Monnaies francaises, 1789-2019 (24th edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.
KM# 914.1, ![]() And 5 more volumes. ![]() And 2 more volumes. |
An axe in between two ears of wheat and the issuer name at the bottom
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ÉTAT FRANÇAIS
LB
Translation:
French State
LB
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
The denomination in the center with the date below and the French motto above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
·TRAVAIL·FAMILLE·
·PATRIE·
50
CENTIMES
1942
Translation:
Work Family
Homeland
50
Centimes
1942
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Smooth
The image shows both heavy KM#914.1 (bottom) and light KM#914.2-4 (top) type.
Pattern 1942
F.195/2b (1942)
Standard Catalog of World Coins gives 1944 thick flan, most probalby, by mistake.
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Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||
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Undetermined | ||||||||||||
1942 | $ 0.05 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.21 | $ 0.47 | $ 0.91 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.10 | 91% | Approximately 130,000,000 strikes | |||
1942 | 0.2% | Cross on globules (Rajout Franc2019) | ||||||||||
1942 | 300 | 1.1% | Trial Strike | |||||||||
1943 | $ 0.34 | $ 0.34 | $ 0.34 | $ 0.34 | $ 0.34 | $ 0.78 | 29% | (fr) F. 195/3 |
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