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10 Francs Century of Physics
2000 year| Silver (.900) | 22.2 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 10 Francs (10 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 22.2 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 17 February 2005 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#118953 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Formula "E=Mc²" surmounted by the face of M.Einstein turned to the left, on his forehead a planet with 2 rings, his hair swirls as to form a black hole. The top of his hair seems to merge with other celestial bodies.
on the left, 4 electrons gravitate around a nucleus
Lettering: E=mc²
Engraver: Joaquin Jimenez
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The coin features an image of French physicist Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1991 for his work on the behavior of matter at the atomic and subatomic level.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2282 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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