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10 Francs Large type
1974 year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 10.5 g | 30.1 mm |
| Issuer | Rwanda |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Rwanda (Banki Nkuru/Nasiyonali y'u Rwanda) |
| Period | Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1974 |
| Value | 10 Francs (10 RWF) |
| Currency | Franc (1964-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 10.5 g |
| Diameter | 30.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#4450 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Coffee tree branch.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANQUE · NATIONALE · DU · RWANDA
· 1974 ·
Translation: National Bank of Rwanda.
Engraver: Leslie Durbin
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Francs coin from Rwanda features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Rwandan drummer, while the reverse side features a beautiful rendering of a mountain gorilla, which is an endangered species found in the Virunga Mountains of Rwanda. This design not only highlights the country's natural beauty but also celebrates its cultural traditions.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 6000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs (Large type) 1974 coin.
