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10 Centimes - Napoleon I
| Billon (.200 silver) | 2 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Napoleon I (Napoléon Ier) (1804-1814, 1815) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1807-1810 |
| Value | 10 Centimes (0.10) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Billon (.200 silver) |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 10 July 1845 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#1139 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Denomination, mint mark within circle, date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NAPOLEON EMPEREUR
10
CENT.
I
Tiolier
1808
Engraver: Pierre-Joseph Tiolier
Edge
Plain
Comment
Red or light yellow copper coins are counterfeit (all coins with a non-gray tint (silver/billon) are in principle period fakes, very common as they are refused by the Caisses Publiques during demonetization).Location of the H for 1809