10 Francs Hugh Capet
1987 year| Gold (.920) | 12 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1987 |
| Value | 10 Francs (10 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.920) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#41040 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Hugues-Capet crowned, standing frontally on a background strewn with crosses.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MILLENAIRE CAPETIEN
987-1987
Engraver: Gérard Baldrati
Interesting fact
The coin features a portrait of Hugh Capet, the first king of the Capetian dynasty, who ruled France from 987 to 996. He is depicted wearing a crown and holding a scepter, symbolizing his royal power and authority. The coin's design was created by the French sculptor and engraver, Auguste-Philippe Herst, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 6600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs (Hugh Capet) 1987 coin.
