fwo_959971 - MONACO - PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO - RAINIER III Essai de 1 Franc argent Rainier III 1960 Paris
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Type : Essai de 1 Franc argent Rainier III
Date: 1960
Mint name / Town : Paris
Quantity minted : 500
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 24 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,85 g.
Edge : cannelée
Rarity : R2
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : RAINIER III PRINCE DE MONACO.
Obverse description : Buste nu de Rainier III à droite ; au-dessous, signé R. COCHET.
Reverse
Reverse legend : DEO JUVANTE/ 1 - FR/ ESSAI.
Reverse description : Écu aux armes des Grimaldi ; devant une couronne.
Commentary
Nous n'avons pas le chiffre de fabrication pour l'essai en nickel. Ce chiffre ne doit pas dépasser 1.000 pièces. 500 essais en or et 500 essais en argent furent aussi frappés.
Historical background
MONACO - PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO - RAINIER III
(1949-2005)
Rainier III (1921-2005) succeeded his grandfather Louis II on November 9, 1949. In 1956, he married the American actress Grace Kelly who became Princess Grace (who died in 1982). Under his reign, the Principality was modernized. His son Albert II succeeds him.
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