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10 Centimes - Chambre de Commerce - Landes
| Aluminium | 1.7 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Department of Landes |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1921-1922 |
| Value | 10 Centimes (0.10) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.7 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#9008 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 55% |
Reverse
Facial value in a vegetable pattern.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
Cent·
THEVENON
Unabridged legend: 10 centimes
Edge
Plain.
Comment
The coats of arms on the obverse are those of the department's three main towns, from left to right: Saint-Sever (sub-prefecture until 1926), Mont-de-Marsan (prefecture), Dax (sub-prefecture).Interesting fact
The 10 Centimes - Chambre de Commerce - Landes 1921-1922 coin was minted during a time of economic turmoil in France, specifically during the Franco-Prussian War and the subsequent Occupation of France. Despite the challenges of this period, the coin was still produced using aluminum, which was a relatively new material for coins at the time. This fact highlights the resourcefulness and resilience of the people of Landes during a difficult period in their history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1922 | 100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centimes - Chambre de Commerce - Landes 1921-1922 coin.