10 Francs, France

10 Francs, France, 1878-1899 obverse image10 Francs, France, 1878-1899 reverse image
10 Francs coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    France flagFrance
  • Years of Minting:
    1878-1899
  • Period:
    Third Republic (1870-1940)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    (A) Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
10 Francs Reference Price

Reference Price

$4.00-$65.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

10 Francs Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE (millsime) 10 FRANCS (atelier)

Engraver:

Louis Merley

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Tête de Cérès couronnée d'épis.

Engraver:

Louis Merley

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

10 Francs Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

REPUBLIQUE * FRANÇAISE

Reverse:

LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE 10 FRANCS A 1899

10 Francs Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold (.900)

Size

10 Francs sizes
  • Weight:3.2258 g
  • Diameter:19 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded

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