10 Francs coin from French West Africa (Afrique-Occidentale française). The coin was circulated in 1956 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: French West Africa
Denomination: 10 Francs
Value: 10 Francs
Type: Standard Circulation Coins
Year: 1956
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Aluminium Bronze (91% Copper, 9% Aluminium)
Diameter: 23.5 mm.
Thickness: 1.7 mm.
Weight: 4 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Coin Alignment ↑↓
Mint name: Monnaie De Paris
Mint country: France (864-Date)
Obverse: Marianne'S Head, Facing Left, Wearing A Phrygian Cap With Traditional French Cockade Dividing The Date Along With The Privy Mark Above 19 Of Date (The Wing Was The Symbol Of Engraver General At The Time Of Striking) Along With The Mintmark (A Cornucopia Was The Symbol Of Monnaie De Paris) And The G.B.L. Bazor Signature On The Collar.
Obverse lettering: 19 56Republique Françaiseg.B.L. Bazor
Obverse translation: French Republic
Reverse: Leptoceros Gazelle Head Within Stalks Of Maize Divides Denomination; Rim At The Top Is Linked Sorghum (An Agricultural Food Crop).
Reverse lettering: 10 Fsafrique Occidentale Française
Reverse translation: French West Africa
Edge: Plain
ℹ Themes: Phrygian Cap, Allegory, Cow Or Bovine