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10 Francs
| Copper-aluminium (91% Copper, 9% Aluminium) | 3.0 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fourth Republic (1946-1958) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1950-1958 |
| Value | 10 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Copper-aluminium (91% Copper, 9% Aluminium) |
| Weight | 3.0 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.64 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 February 1970 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#894 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 3% |
Reverse
Rooster facing right, laurel branch, value, year of production, pattern around edge.
NOTE: If there is a B mintmark it is below date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
FRANCS
1951
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
Translation: Liberty Equality Brotherhood
Engraver: Georges Guiraud
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Francs 1950-1958 coin from France is that it was designed by the French sculptor and engraver, Auguste C. Normand. The coin features an image of a young woman representing the Republic of France on one side, and the other side bears the inscription "LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE" (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity) which is the national motto of France.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 13534000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1950 B | 4807500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1951 | 153689000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1951 B | 106866344 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1952 | 76810000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1952 B | 72345346 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1953 | 46272000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1953 B | 36465856 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1954 | 2207000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1954 B | 21634454 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1955 | 50034000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1957 | 26351000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1958 | 27213000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs 1950-1958 coin.
