10 Centimes (Epreuve hybride en bronze, Daniel-Dupuis et Oudiné) ND (1897) front 10 Centimes (Epreuve hybride en bronze, Daniel-Dupuis et Oudiné) ND (1897) back
10 Centimes (Epreuve hybride en bronze, Daniel-Dupuis et Oudiné) ND (1897) photo
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10 Centimes Epreuve hybride en bronze, Daniel-Dupuis et Oudiné ND

1897 year
Bronze 10 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Pattern
Year
1897
Value
10 Centimes (0.10)
Currency
Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
10 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#200708
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
10
CENTIMES
A

Engraver: Eugène-André Oudiné

Edge

Plain

Comment

Without the word "TEST". Obverse of the definitive Daniel-Dupuis type and reverse of the Cérès d'Oudiné type.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Centimes (Epreuve hybride en bronze, Daniel-Dupuis et Oudiné) ND (1897) from France made of Bronze weighing 10g is that it was designed by French sculptor and engraver, Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis, who was also responsible for designing several other French coins during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.