FRANCE - FRANCE Third Republic (1870-1940). Trial coinage of the 5-franc Hercule module, after Dupré, Frappe spéciale (SP) 18-- (1929), Paris. Av. LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ. Hercules standing full face with leonté, uniting Liberté standing left holding a pike surmounted by a Phrygian cap, and Égalité standing right, holding the level. Cursive Dupré signature in exergue. Rv. FRENCH REPUBLIC *. Within a wreath formed of an olive branch and an oak branch: 5 FRANCS and 18-- (without different, nor workshop). GEM.132.1 - Maz.2612; Nickel - 19.82 g - 37 mm - 6 h This is the second highest grade (2)! PCGS SP65 (60811425). Special strike (SP). Nickel coinage test, probably for the 20 francs Turin. In its original state, with its velvet of striking hardly touched. Almost Fleur de coin.