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10 Francs - Rainier III
| Copper-aluminium | 3 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Monaco |
|---|---|
| Prince | Rainier III (1949-2005) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1950-1951 |
| Value | 10 Francs |
| Currency | Ancien franc (1837-1960) |
| Composition | Copper-aluminium |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#2420 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Crowned shield flanked by value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10 FRS
DEO JUVANTE
Translation:
10 FRS
With God's help
Engraver: Pierre Turin
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
This coin features a portrait of Prince Rainier III on the obverse side, while the reverse depicts the coat of arms of Monaco. The copper-aluminum composition was chosen to reduce production costs during a period of economic austerity in Monaco following World War II.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1951 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs - Rainier III 1950-1951 coin.
