Live auction - fco_523960 - CAMBODIA 5 Centimes 1860 Bruxelles (?)
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Estimate : | 200 € |
Price : | 100 € |
Maximum bid : | 110 € |
End of the sale : | 09 April 2019 16:31:06 |
bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : 5 Centimes
Date: 1860
Mint name / Town : Bruxelles (?)
Quantity minted : -
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 25 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 4,97 g.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R1
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : NORODOM I ROI DU CAMBODGE/ 1860.
Obverse description : Tête nue du roi à gauche ; signé C. WURDEN sous le cou.
Reverse
Reverse legend : CINQ CENTIMES.
Reverse description : Légende en langue khmer ; armes du royaume au centre.
Commentary
Bien que datée 1860, ces monnaies auraient été frappées vers 1875 par les ateliers Mennig Frères à Bruxelles d’après le travail du graveur belge Charles Wurden. Le Standard Catalog of World Coins indique un chiffre de frappe de 11.467.000 exemplaires.