10 Francs, France

10 Francs, France, 1974-1987 obverse image10 Francs, France, 1974-1987 reverse image
10 Francs coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    France flagFrance
  • Years of Minting:
    1974-1987
  • Period:
    Fifth Republic (1958-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
10 Francs Reference Price

Reference Price

$1.00-$7.29

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:


Value on band across centre, and industry in background

Engraver:


Georges Mathieu

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


A map of metropolitan France with flashes pointing to Paris, and stylized initials RF on top with lettering around outside, date below with privy mark The coin represents change of France from tradition to modernity, showing a modern country of energy and technology.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Smooth with inscription, separated by patterns

10 Francs Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE RF MATHIEU 1987

Reverse:


10 FRANCS

10 Francs Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-aluminium-nickel (92% Copper, 6% Nickel, 2% Aluminium)

Size

10 Francs sizes
  • Weight:10 g
  • Diameter:26.01 mm
  • Thickness:2.54 mm
  • Edge:n/a
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