10 Centimes (pattern by Moullé) 1848 front 10 Centimes (pattern by Moullé) 1848 back
10 Centimes (pattern by Moullé) 1848 photo
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10 Centimes pattern by Moullé

1848 year
Tin (Tin) 8.29 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Second Republic (1848-1852)
Type
Pattern
Year
1848
Value
10 Centimes (0.10)
Currency
Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
Tin (Tin)
Weight
8.29 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#178372
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
centimes
1848

Engraver: Moullé

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Centimes coin was designed by French engraver and medalist, Jean-Jacques Moullé, and features a unique and intricate design that showcases his artistic skill. The obverse of the coin features a portrait of a young woman representing the French Republic, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves and the inscription "RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE". The reverse of the coin depicts a shield with the French national motto "LIBERTÉ, ÉGALITÉ, FRATERNITÉ" and a bundle of arrows, symbolizing the unity and strength of the French people. The coin's design was meant to reflect the values and ideals of the French Revolution and the new Republic.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1848  5 - - - - - -

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