10 Centimes Daniel-Dupuis (Projet en bronze de revers) 1896 front 10 Centimes Daniel-Dupuis (Projet en bronze de revers) 1896 back
10 Centimes Daniel-Dupuis (Projet en bronze de revers) 1896 photo
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10 Centimes Daniel-Dupuis Projet en bronze de revers

1896 year
Bronze 1.8 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Pattern
Year
1896
Value
10 Centimes (0.10)
Currency
Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
1.8 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#200569
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
10 CENTIMES 1896

Engraver: Jean-Baptiste-Daniel Dupuis

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Centimes Daniel-Dupuis (Projet en bronze de revers) 1896 from France is that it was designed by French sculptor and engraver, Daniel-Dupuis, and features a unique reverse design that was not ultimately adopted for the final version of the coin.