10 Francs / Ecu d'Or - Louis IX 2000 front 10 Francs / Ecu d'Or - Louis IX 2000 back
10 Francs / Ecu d'Or - Louis IX 2000 photo
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10 Francs / Ecu d'Or - Louis IX

2000 year
Silver (.900) 22.2 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
10 Francs (10&nbspFRF)
Currency
New franc (1960-2001)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
22.2 g
Diameter
37 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#71939
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Louis IX gold ecu coin design, arms on shield within scalloped wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
10
FRANCS
2000

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Francs / Ecu d'Or - Louis IX 2000 coin from France is that it features a unique design that was created by the French mint to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the birth of King Louis IX, also known as Saint Louis. The coin's design includes an image of King Louis IX on the obverse side, and a depiction of the famous Sainte-Chapelle church in Paris on the reverse side. The church was built during King Louis IX's reign and is considered one of the most beautiful examples of Gothic architecture in France. The coin's unique design and historical significance make it a popular collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000  1877 - - - - - -

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