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France, Second republic (1848-1852), 10 centime minted for the contest of 1848, copper.
(Object)
Language
French
Persons
Domard, Joseph-François
, Coin and medal engraver at the Parisian mint, 1792-1858
(engraver)
Value
10 centimes
Origin
Paris
, France: Paris mint, 1848
Other years/dates
Date on object:
1848
Physical description
30
(diameter)
mm
Weight:
13,59 g
Material:
copper:
Technique:
coined
Format:
Non digital + Digital, reformatted digital
Axis clock:
3
Conservation state:
Corrosion, Worn
Notes
Obverse description: Bust of the diademed republic facing left under a radiant star and on a transverse beam; signature of engraver below.
Reverse description: Denomination within crown formed by an oak and olive branche, tied at their base by a ribbon. No mintmark.
Obverse legend: Republique Française (''French republic'')
Reverse legend: LIBERTÉ, EGALITÉ, FRATERNITÉ (''Liberty, Equality, Fraternity'').
History: In 1848 a open and general contest was held for a symbol appropriate to the coins of the short-lived second republic. The committee organizing the contest received dozens of entries and this 10 centime piece designed by Domard was the winning entry.
Literature
C.L. Krause 786
Related records in Alvin
References:
Standard catalog of world coins (Deluxe ANA Centennial Edition), vol. I
, 792
Object type
Coin
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Location
Uppsala University Coin Cabinet
Universitetshuset, Biskopsgatan 3
Box 256
751 05 Uppsala
Identifiers (general)
urn:nbn:se:alvin:portal:record-342815
(nbn)
Identifiers (local)
132078
(Inventory number)
alvin-record:342815
(alvin)
Licensing of the work
Public Domain Mark (No Known Copyright)
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