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Numista › Catalog › France › France Obverse © nordboutik59 – Reverse © Jérémy Pureur Features Issuer France Ruling authority Fifth Republic (1958-date) Type Standard circulation coins Years 1988-2001 Value 10 Francs (10 FRF) Currency New franc (1960-2001) Composition Bimetallic: nickel center in aluminium bronze ring (Ring: 92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) Weight 6.5 g Diameter 23 mm Thickness 2.1 mm Shape Round Technique Milled Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓ Demonetized 17 February 2005 Number N#9 References Franc 2014# 375Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers - Comptoir général financier, Paris, France., Schön# 259Battenberg (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes)., KM# 964.1Standard Catalog of World Coins (11 volumes)., Gad 1789# 827Francesco Pastrone; 2021. Monnaies françaises, 1789-2021 (25th Edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco. Series: 10 francs génie de la bastille 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. Script: Latin Lettering: R F Unabridged legend: République Française Translation: French Republic Engravers: Jean-Luc Maréchal, Atelier de Gravure (A.G.M.M.) Reverse The face value, crossed out with wide stripes, is surrounded by the French motto: "LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ" (liberty, equality, fraternity) Script: Latin Lettering: LIBERTÉ EGALITÉ10F1989FRATERNITÉ Translation: Liberty EqualityBrotherhood Engravers: Jean-Luc Maréchal, Atelier de Gravure (A.G.M.M.) Edge 5 groups of reeds © Cyrillius Mint Marks Comments Different privy marks throughout mintages.Dolphin 1988-93 Emile Rousseau.Bee 1994-2000 Pierre RodierHorseshoe 2001 Gérard Buquoy See also Sculpture Phrygian cap Manage my collection Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection. Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency 1988 1 850 12 Franc 2014# 375/1Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers - Comptoir général financier, Paris, France. Essai 0.7% 1988 99 992 576 2.10 7.50 15 15 19 37 60 Franc 2014# 375/2Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers - Comptoir général financier, Paris, France. 44% 1989 249 980 449 2.10 5.20 15 15 16 24 75 Franc 2014# 375/3Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers - Comptoir général financier, Paris, France. Edge variety: 5 x 12 reeds 54% 1989 14 14 14 20 Franc 2014# 375/4Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers - Comptoir général financier, Paris, France. Edge variety: 4 x 12 and 1 x 13 reeds 4% 1990 250 000 011 2.10 8.80 8.80 13 16 40
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