Coin Item Number: Cg336 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Round, smooth edge, holed. Cap over RF inside wreath; value, motto top, date bottom, sprays of leaves. Obverse has RF around hole (Republique Francaise), liberty cap over hole; laurel wreath around; E M Lindauer below. Reverse has 10 cm.es left, right (10 centimes), motto 'Liberte. Egalitie. Fraternite' top; date below; privy marks left and right. Cornucopia and torch are privy marks of mint director and engraver.
History Of Use
Circulating coin worth 10 centimes.
Item History
- Made in Paris, France during 1928
- Owned by Mantaro Miyamoto before April 18, 1979
- Received from Mantaro Miyamoto (Donor) on April 18, 1979
What
- Name
- Coin
- Identification Number
- Cg336
- Type of Item
- coin
- Material
- copper alloy metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- struck
- Overall
- height 0.17 cm, diameter 2.11 cm, weight 3.99 g
Who
- Culture
- French
- Previous Owner
- Mantaro Miyamoto
- Received from
- Mantaro Miyamoto (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Paris, France
When
- Creation Date
- during 1928
- Ownership Date
- before April 18, 1979
- Acquisition Date
- on April 18, 1979
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0522/0007