Obverse © Pimousse DB-Monnaie
Obverse © Pimousse DB-Monnaie
10 Centimes
1921 year| Aluminium | 1.50 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Commune of La Capelle (Department of Aisne) |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1921 |
| Value | 10 Centimes (0.10) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.50 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 16 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#20274 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 57% |
Reverse
Face value in a crown of ears.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
Cmes
THEVENON
Unabridged legend: 10 centimes
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
The 10 Centimes 1921 coin from Commune of La Capelle was minted during a time of economic turmoil in France, specifically during the Franco-Prussian War and the Paris Commune uprising. The coin was made of aluminum, which was a relatively new material at the time, and was used as a substitute for the more traditional metals like silver or gold. This coin is a rare example of a coin made of aluminum during this time period, and its unique composition makes it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centimes 1921 coin.