FRANCE - FRANCE Third Republic (1870-1940). Hybrid test of 5 centimes and 10 centimes, by Varenne, Frappe spéciale (SP) 1912, Paris. FRENCH REPUBLIC. Around the central round perforation, and beneath a radiating star, a female Allegory of Agriculture on the left embracing a Man representing Industry on the right. Under the perforation: 5 CENT; signature H. VARENNE. Rv. On a laurel branch, a bundle, under which is the (date). Central band decorated with 10 - Cent around the central round perforation; lower left, ESSAI. GEM.38.3 - Maz.2213 - VG.4725; Nickel - 4.03 g - 21 mm - 6 h This is the second highest grade (2)! PCGS SP67 (60811437). Special strike (SP). Hybrid test with 5 and 10 centimes! With a matt velvet finish. Almost Fleur de coin.