FRANCE - FRANCE Third Republic (1870-1940). Test of 25 centimes, 1913 competition, 4th type, large module, by Pillet, Frappe spéciale (SP) 1914, Paris. FRENCH REPUBLIC. Around the central round perforation, radiating, a rooster to the right and oak branch below; in the exergue (date) and ESSAI below the rooster. Rv. FREEDOM. EQUALITY. FRATERNITY. Around the central round perforation, radiating: a beam surmounted by the bonnet of Liberty to the left, an oak branch and a cartouche inscribed 25 C. GEM.73.7 - Maz.2156 - VG.4812 ; Nickel - 5.03 g - 24 mm - 6 h PCGS SP64 (56291896). Special strike (SP). Only minor handling marks. Superb with corner flower.