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10 Centimes Departement De La H-Garonne; Toulouse
1922 year| Aluminium | 1.1 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Commune of Toulouse (Department of Haute-Garonne) |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1922 |
| Value | 10 Centimes (0.10) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.1 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 6 June 1931 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#116058 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 22% |
Reverse
Denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEPARTEMENT DE LA Hᵀᴱ-GARONNE
1922
B.P. 10c-
Æ
1927
· TOULOUSE ·
Unabridged legend:
Haute-Garonne
Bon pour 10 centimes
Translation: Department of the Haute-Garonne
Edge
Plain
Comment
Union Latine coins circulated in the Aquitaine, Midi-Pyrénées and Languedoc-Roussillon regions, i.e. 18 départements.This coin is part of the first issue, dated January 1922.
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Interesting fact
The 10 Centimes coin from the Commune of Toulouse, Department of Haute-Garonne, made of Aluminium and weighing 1.1g, was issued in 1922 during a time of economic turmoil in France. The coin was part of a series of emergency issues by the French government to address a shortage of small change, and it features a unique design that reflects the region's history and culture. Despite its humble denomination, this coin has become a sought-after collector's item among numismatists due to its historical significance and limited mintage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 3000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centimes (Departement De La H-Garonne; Toulouse) 1922 coin.
