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10 Centimes
1919 year| Aluminium | 1.1 g | 23.5 mm |
| Issuer | Commune of Gex (Department of Ain) |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1919 |
| Value | 10 Centimes (0.10) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.1 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#20076 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 41% |
Reverse
Facial value surrounded by the legend, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VILLE DE GEX (AIN)
10
CENTIMES
1919
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Centimes 1919 coin from the Commune of Gex (Department of Ain) is interesting because it was made of aluminum, which was a unusual choice for coins at that time. Aluminum was not commonly used in coinage until the mid-20th century, so this coin is a rare example of an early use of the metal in coin production.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centimes 1919 coin.
