1798-9 AD., France, Paris mint, 1 Centime, KM 646.

France, Paris mint, engraver Augustin Dupré, 1798-9 AD.,
1 Centime (18 mm / 1,93 g), bronze,
Obv.: REPUBLIQUE - FRANÇAISE / • Dupré • (in script below bust) , bust of Liberty, facing left within legend and a circle of dots. - Buste de la Liberté, coiffée du bonnet phrygien, à gauche. Dessous: Dupré.
Rev.: UN / CENTIME L´AN 7 / (Artemis) A (rooster) , value, currency, mint mark and privy marks within a circle of dots.
Gad. 76 ; KM 646 .

The liberty head was designed by Augustin Dupré (1748-1833) - Engraver-General at the Paris Mint from 1791 to Germinal, Year XI (March-April 1803). The small figure on the reverse field is the goddess Artemis drawing a bow and is Dupré's privy mark. The rooster is the privy mark of the mint director of the Paris Mint at the time - Charles-Pierre de l'Espine.