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10 Francs - Charles X Pattern ND
1824 year| Gold (.900) | 3.2258 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Charles X (1824-1830) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1824 |
| Value | 10 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 3.2258 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#310556 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Coat of arms and value within wreath; ESSAI straight
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10 FR
A
ESSAI
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Francs - Charles X (Pattern) ND (1824) from France made of Gold (.900) weighing 3.2258 g is that it was designed by the French engraver and medalist, Jean-Pierre Montagny. Montagny was a prominent artist of the time and his work can be found in various museums and collections around the world. This coin, in particular, features a portrait of Charles X, the King of France from 1824 to 1830, on one side, and an image of a woman representing France on the other. The coin's design is considered a classic example of French numismatic art and is highly sought after by collectors.