© Comptoir des Monnaies
© Comptoir des Monnaies
10 Francs Essai
1970 year| Aluminium bronze | 3.50 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Madagascar |
|---|---|
| Period | First Republic (1958-1975) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1970 |
| Value | 10 Francs = 2 Ariary 2 MGF = USD 0.00045 |
| Currency | Franc (1963-2004) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 3.50 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#116232 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
Zebu head and value both in Francs and Ariary (1 Ariary = 5 Francs).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10 FRANCS
ARIARY ROA
ESSAI
Translation: Two Ariary
Engraver: Raymond Joly
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Francs (Essai) 1970 from Madagascar, made of Aluminium bronze and weighing 3.50g, is a rare and unique coin. It was minted in 1970 as a trial coin, and only a limited number of coins were produced. As a result, it is highly sought after by collectors and numismatists, making it a valuable and interesting addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs (Essai) 1970 coin.
