Obverse
Laureate Libertine head right in circle, fasces and olive branch, engraver
Lettering: L. MERLEY
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 1887
Reverse
Denomination and mint mark "A" , all in circle. Motto around, mint marks and type
Lettering: 5 CENTIMES A
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
ESSAI
Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Metal
Nickel
Weight
2.5 g.
Diameter
20.2
mm.
Alignment
Coin ↑↓
Shape
16-sided
Edge
Plain
