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10 Centimes pattern by Desboeufs
1848 year| Copper | 9.05 g | 29.40 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1848-1852) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1848 |
| Value | 10 Centimes (0.10) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.05 g |
| Diameter | 29.40 mm |
| Thickness | 1.60 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#171411 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Between an olive branch and an oak branch.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
10 CENT.
1848
Engraver: Desboeufs
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Centimes coin from France, designed by Desboeufs in 1848, features a unique and intricate design on its reverse side. The reverse depicts a wreath of laurel leaves surrounding the number "10" and the words "Centimes de Franc," with a small shield at the center bearing the initials "RF" for "République Française" (French Republic). This design was intended to symbolize the new French Republic and its commitment to liberty and unity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centimes (pattern by Desboeufs) 1848 coin.
