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10 Francs - Louis II Essai
1945 year| Silver | 8.5 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Monaco |
|---|---|
| Prince | Louis II (1922-1949) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1945 |
| Value | 10 Francs |
| Currency | Ancien franc (1837-1960) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 8.5 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#308532 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Motto in Latin.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10 ESSAI
FRANCS
1945
Engraver: Pierre Turin
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
This coin features a unique design element: a portrait of Louis II wearing a crown and holding a scepter, surrounded by intricate engravings depicting scenes from Monegasque history and culture. The obverse side showcases the coat of arms of Monaco, while the reverse displays a depiction of the Prince's Palace. The coin's silver composition gives it a distinctive appearance and weight compared to other circulating coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs - Louis II (Essai) 1945 coin.