10 Centimes (pattern, 24 sides) 1887 front 10 Centimes (pattern, 24 sides) 1887 back
10 Centimes (pattern, 24 sides) 1887 photo
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10 Centimes pattern, 24 sides

1887 year
Nickel silver 3.50 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Pattern
Year
1887
Value
10 Centimes (0.10)
Currency
Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
Nickel silver
Weight
3.50 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Icositetragonal (24-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#132691
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Value in center within circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
10
CENTIMES
A
ESSAI

Engraver: Louis Merley

Edge

24-sided slice.Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Centimes coin from France, made of Nickel silver and weighing 3.50g, has a unique 24-sided shape, which sets it apart from other coins of its time.