FRANCE - FRANCE Third Republic (1870-1940). Proof of 5 Lindauer centimes, small module, in bronze-aluminium, perforated 1937, Paris. RF around the central hole surmounted by a Phrygian bonnet, all within a wreath formed of two branches; signature EM. LINDAUER. Rv. LIBERTE. EGALITE. FRATERNITE (date). Central hole flanked by two olive branches and 5 - CMES; below (date). GEM.19.7 - VG.5451 - Maz.2604; Bronze-aluminium - 17 mm - 6 h Top Pop: this is the finest graded example! NGC MS 64 (5790182-096). No TEST. Metal test with perforation. Only minor spots of oxidation on the original gloss. Nine known copies according to Taillard and Arnaud. Almost Fleur de coin.