10 Centimes 1920 front 10 Centimes 1920 back
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10 Centimes

1920 year
Aluminium 1.20 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Commune of Sannois (Department of Val-d'Oise)
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1920
Value
10 Centimes (0.10)
Currency
Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.20 g
Diameter
21 mm
Thickness
1.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#34518
Rarity index
79%

Reverse

Face value in a grenetis.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: 10c.

Unabridged legend: 10 centimes

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

The 10 Centimes 1920 coin from Commune of Sannois was minted during a time when aluminum was a relatively new material in coin production. Aluminum was first used in French coinage in 1917, and it was a significant innovation in the production of coins. The use of aluminum allowed for the creation of lighter coins that were easier to handle and transport, and it also made it possible to produce coins more quickly and in greater quantities. The 10 Centimes 1920 coin from Commune of Sannois is a unique piece of history that showcases the early use of aluminum in coin production.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1920  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centimes 1920 coin.