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10 Francs Montesquieu
1989 year| Bimetallic: nickel centre in copper-aluminium ring | 6.5 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 10 Francs (10 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel centre in copper-aluminium ring |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 17 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#1196 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 46% |
Reverse
In circular caption "FREEDOM EQUALITY FRATERNITY" / In the center the value / At the bottom the year / In the background a triangular geometric figure striated
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ
10 F
1989
FRATERNITÉ
Edge
5 groups of reeds
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Francs (Montesquieu) 1989 coin from France is that it features an image of Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu, a prominent French philosopher and lawyer who is best known for his work "The Spirit of the Laws," which had a significant influence on the French Revolution and the development of modern political thought.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs (Montesquieu) 1989 coin.
