10 Centimes 1922 front 10 Centimes 1922 back
10 Centimes 1922 photo
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10 Centimes

1922 year
Aluminium 1.33 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Commune of Royan-sur-Océan (Department of Charente-Maritime)
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1922
Value
10 Centimes (0.10)
Currency
Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.33 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#173920
Rarity index
35%

Reverse

Face value in a rectangle beneath a vine branch and flanked by ears of wheat.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
CENT·
THEVENON

Unabridged legend: 10 centimes

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Centimes 1922 coin from Commune of Royan-sur-Océan was minted during a time of economic turmoil in France, specifically during the Franco-Belgian currency union, which aimed to stabilize the currency and economy of both countries after World War I. The coin's aluminum composition was likely chosen due to its low cost and abundance, making it an affordable option for producing coins during a time of economic uncertainty.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1922  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centimes 1922 coin.