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10 Francs - Rainier III Princess Grace - Essai
1982 year| Silver (.950) | 11.60 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Monaco |
|---|---|
| Prince | Rainier III (1949-2005) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1982 |
| Value | 10 Francs (10 MCF) |
| Currency | Nouveau franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.950) |
| Weight | 11.60 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#25621 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 53% |
Reverse
A rose whose stem separates 10 and FRANCS.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRINCIPAUTÉ DE MONACO
10 FRANCS
ESSAI
1982 l
Engraver: Roger Bertrand Baron
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Francs - Rainier III (Princess Grace - Essai) 1982 from Monaco is that it features a unique design on the reverse side, showcasing a portrait of Princess Grace (formerly Grace Kelly), who was an American actress who became Princess of Monaco through her marriage to Rainier III, Prince of Monaco. This coin was minted as a pattern coin, which means it was not intended for circulation but rather as a trial or sample coin. The coin's design was never adopted for official use, making it a rare and collectible item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Princess Grace - Essai) 1982 coin.
