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10 Francs - Fondation Prince Pierre essai cupro-aluminium-nickel
1989 year| Copper-aluminium-nickel | 10 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Monaco |
|---|---|
| Prince | Rainier III (1949-2005) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 10 Francs (10 MCF) |
| Currency | Nouveau franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Copper-aluminium-nickel |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 November 1991 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#357065 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Shield of the Principality of Monaco, laurel wreaths, book, quill, inkwell and musical instruments.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRINCIPAUTÉ DE MONACO
19 89
10 F
Engraver: Émile Rousseau
Edge
Plain
Comment
Prince Pierre de Polignac was the father of Prince Rainier III.In 1920, he married the heiress presumptive to the throne of Monaco, Princess Charlotte of Monaco, daughter of Prince Louis II.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Francs - Fondation Prince Pierre (essai cupro-aluminium-nickel) 1989 from Monaco is that it was minted in a unique tri-metallic composition of copper, aluminum, and nickel, which gives it a distinctive color and texture that sets it apart from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs - Fondation Prince Pierre (essai cupro-aluminium-nickel) 1989 coin.
