10 Centimes 1881-1894 front 10 Centimes 1881-1894 back
10 Centimes 1881-1894 photo
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10 Centimes

 
Silver (.835) 2.5 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Haiti › Haiti (1804-date)
Period
First Republic (1859-1957)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1881-1894
Value
10 Centimes (0.10&nbspHTG)
Currency
Third gourde (1872-date)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
18 mm
Thickness
1.16 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#4877
Rarity index
23%

Reverse

Coat of Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
·LIBERTÉ·ÉGALITÉ·FRATERNITÉ·
·10 CENTes·

Translation:
Liberty Equality Brotherhood
10 Centimes

Engraver: Louis-Oscar Roty

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Centimes 1881-1894 coin from Haiti is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of a Haitian woman, representing the country's independence and sovereignty. The reverse side features a palm tree, which is a symbol of peace and prosperity in Haitian culture. The coin's design was created by the French engraver, Jean-Baptiste Mercier, and it has become an iconic representation of Haiti's national identity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1881  1500000 - - - - - -
1882  1800000 - - - - - -
1886  1500000 - - - - - -
1887  1050000 - - - - - -
1890  1000000 - - - - - -
1894  3720000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centimes 1881-1894 coin.