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10 Francs Hercule Silver Piefort
1965 year| Silver (.900) | 50 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1965 |
| Value | 10 Francs 10 FRF = USD 1.67 |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 50 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Thickness | 5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#430344 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Nude Hercules with leonté standing frontally, uniting Liberté standing left holding a pike surmounted by a Phrygian cap and Égalité right, holding the level; signed Dupré cursive in the exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
Engraver: Augustin Dupré
Designer: Raymond Joly
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Francs Hercule (Silver Piefort) 1965 is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It was created as a pattern coin, meaning it was produced as a trial or sample coin, and not intended for circulation. As a result, it is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auction.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs Hercule (Silver Piefort) 1965 coin.
