10 Francs - Ahmad II 1358-1361 (1939-1942) front 10 Francs - Ahmad II 1358-1361 (1939-1942) back
10 Francs - Ahmad II 1358-1361 (1939-1942) photo
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10 Francs - Ahmad II

 
Silver (.680) 10 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Tunisia
Ruling authority
Ahmad II (1929-1942)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1358-1361 (1939-1942)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
10 Francs (10&nbspTNF)
Currency
Franc (1891-1957)
Composition
Silver (.680)
Weight
10 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#10416
Rarity index
40%

Reverse

Tunisia in French, value and Gregorian date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TUNISIE
10
FRANCS
1939
· PROTECTORAT FRANÇAIS ·

Translation:
Tunisia
10 Francs
1939
French Protectorate

Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Francs - Ahmad II 1358-1361 (1939-1942) coin from Tunisia is that it was minted during the French colonial period, and it features a unique blend of French and Arabic design elements. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of Ahmad II, the Bey of Tunis, while the reverse side features the French motto "Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité" (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity) and the Tunisian coat of arms. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, and its unique design reflects the rich history and cultural heritage of Tunisia during the colonial period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1358 (1939)  500000 - - - - - -
1359 (1940)  1103 - - - - - -
1360 (1941)  1103 - - - - - -
1361 (1942)  1103 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs - Ahmad II 1358-1361 (1939-1942) coin.