10 Francs (Nefertiti) 1998 front 10 Francs (Nefertiti) 1998 back
10 Francs (Nefertiti) 1998 photo
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10 Francs Nefertiti

1998 year
Silver (.900) 22.2 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
Value
10 Francs (10&nbspFRF)
Currency
New franc (1960-2001)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
22.2 g
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#121209
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Pyramids of Giza and Spinx above date and value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TRESOR DU NIL
1998
10 F

Engraver: Jean-Luc Maréchal

Edge

Plain

Comment

Slightly off axisAutomatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Francs (Nefertiti) 1998 coin from France is that it features a portrait of Queen Nefertiti, the wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten, on the obverse (front side), while the reverse (back side) depicts the famous bust of Nefertiti, which is now housed in the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany. This coin was issued as part of a series honoring famous women in history, and its design was inspired by the art and culture of ancient Egypt.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998  15000 - - - - - -

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