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France 1 cent Cerès Daniel-Dupuis 1911 A

France · 1911 · 1 centime
Uncommon
€0.65minimum price
5,000,000coins minted
N1120 KM840
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The coin's story

The head of the Republic topped by the phrygian cap facing the right, designed by Dupuis, embodies republican simplicity. Hit in Paris in 1911, this fine bronze coin unites republican symbolism and daily use with grace.

    Obverse

    RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE

    Bust of the Republic facing to the right-hand side of the Phrygian cap.

    JDEngraved by Jean-Baptiste-Daniel Dupuis

    Reverse

    LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ • 1 CENTIME • 1911

    Value « 1 CENTIME 1911 » in an olive crown, surrounded by the republican motto.

    JDEngraved by Jean-Baptiste-Daniel Dupuis

    Specifications

    • Denomination1 centime
    • Year1911
    • Mintage5,000,000
    • MintMonnaie de Paris
    • MaterialBronze
    • ShapeRound
    • Diameter15 mm
    • Weight1 g
    • EdgePlain
    • ScriptsLatin

    Actual size

    1 centime 15 mm 2 € 25.75 mm 1 € 23.25 mm

    Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins.

    Composition

    Copper95 % Tin5 %

    Reference catalogues

    Same country, same period at the scale of real diameters

    By the same engraver: Jean-Baptiste-Daniel Dupuis 3 coins

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    18481992

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