10 Francs coin from France (French Republic, République française). The coin was circulated in 1988 - 2001 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: France
Continents: Europe
Groupings: Western Europe
Denomination: 10 Francs
Value: 10 Francs
Type: Standard circulation coins
Year: 1988 - 2001
Numismatic period: New franc (1960 - 2001)
Year demonetized: 2/17/2005
Series:
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Bimetallic: nickel center in aluminium bronze ring (Ring: 92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Composition details: Nickel center in copper-aluminium ring
Diameter: 23 mm.
Thickness: 2.1 mm.
Weight: 6.5 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Mint: Paris Mint
Mint name: Monnaie de Paris
Mint country: France (864-date)
Obverse: A representation of the Génie de la Liberté (the Spirit of Freedom, approximately), a sculpture located at the top of the "July Column" in Paris, is flanked with the letters R and F, the initials of the French Republic. The rim constitutes a striated geometrical pattern.
Obverse lettering: R F
Obverse translation: French Republic
Reverse: The face value, crossed out with wide stripes, is surrounded by the French motto: "LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ" (liberty, equality, fraternity)
Reverse lettering: LIBERTÉ EGALITÉ10F1989FRATERNITÉ
Reverse translation: Liberty EqualityBrotherhood
Edge: 5 groups of reeds
ℹ Themes: Sculpture, Phrygian cap
