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10 Francs / 1½ Euro La Maja Vestida
| Silver (.900) | 22.2 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1996-1997 |
| Value | 10 Francs (10 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 22.2 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#43899 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 71% |
Reverse
10 francs 1½ euro on a striped background, surrounded by the 12 stars of the flag of Europe
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TRÉSORS des MUSÉES d’EUROPE
10 FRANCS
1½ euro
LIBERTÉ-ÉGALITÉ-FRATERNITÉ
Edge
Plain
Comment
Interesting fact
The La Maja Vestida coin, minted from 1996 to 1997, features a unique design that showcases a woman wearing a dress, hence the name "La Maja Vestida" which translates to "The Dressed Maja" in Spanish. This design was inspired by a famous painting by Spanish artist Francisco Goya, titled "La Maja Desnuda" or "The Naked Maja." The coin's design is a nod to the artistic and cultural heritage of France and Spain, and serves as a symbol of the rich history and beauty of Europe.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs / 1½ Euro (La Maja Vestida) 1996-1997 coin.