© CGB
© CGB
10 Centimes pattern by Pillard, reverse of Montagny
1848 year| Copper | 12.84 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1848-1852) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1848 |
| Value | 10 Centimes (0.10) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 12.84 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#166209 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
In a crown formed by an oak branch and an olive branch.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
10
CENTIMES
1848
Engraver: Montagny
Edge
Plain
Comment
Reverse : MONTAGNYObverse : PILLARD
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Centimes coin from France, designed by Pillard and minted in 1848, features a unique reverse design that showcases a stunning allegorical scene. The reverse depicts a woman representing the French Republic, surrounded by symbols of agriculture, industry, and commerce. This design was meant to symbolize the country's commitment to these values and its desire to promote economic growth and prosperity. The coin's intricate details and beautiful design make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.
