10 Francs coin from France (French Republic, République française). The coin was circulated in 1974 - 1987 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: 1974 - 1987
Numismatic period: New franc (1960 - 2001)
Year demonetized: 10/1/1991
Series:
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Copper-aluminium-nickel (92% Copper, 6% Nickel, 2% Aluminium)
Diameter: 26.01 mm.
Thickness: 2.54 mm.
Weight: 10 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Mint name: Monnaie de Paris
Mint country: France (864-date)
Obverse: A map of metropolitan France with flashes pointing to Paris, and stylized initials RF on top with lettering around outside, date below with privy markThe coin represents change of France from tradition to modernity, showing a modern country of energy and technology.
Obverse lettering: REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISERFMATHIEU1987
Obverse translation: French Republic
Reverse: Value on band across centre, and industry in background
Reverse lettering: 10 FRANCS
Edge: Smooth with inscription, separated by patterns
Edge lettering: LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
Edge translation: Liberty Equality Brotherhood
ℹ Themes: Industry, Map, Monogram
