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France 10 cents Committees of Checy 1922

France · 1922 · 10 centimes
€2.15minimum price
N20278
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The coin's story

A cock proudly perched above the name 'Loiret' embodies local pride. This extra currency, which was struck by Thévenon in 1922 for the regional committees of Checy, Châteauneuf, Sully and Vitry, recalls the local solidarity after the war.

    Obverse

    COMITÉS · DE · CHÉCY · CHATEAUNEUF · SULLY · VITRY · 1922 · LOIRET ·

    A cock above the word « LOIRET » with the date 1922 and the legend of the committees.

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    Reverse

    10 Cent· THEVENON

    « 10 Cent » value surrounded by plant motifs and signature 'THEVENON'.

    Engraved by

    Specifications

    • Denomination10 centimes
    • Year1922
    • RegionLoiret
    • MintThévenon & Co., Paris
    • MaterialAluminium
    • ShapeRound
    • Diameter27 mm
    • Thickness1.7 mm
    • Weight2.06 g
    • EdgePlain
    • ScriptsLatin

    Actual size

    10 centimes 27 mm 2 € 25.75 mm 1 € 23.25 mm

    Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 1.7 mm.

    Composition

    Aluminium100 %

    Reference catalogues

    N20278Numista

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