10 Francs (Roland Garros) 1988 front 10 Francs (Roland Garros) 1988 back
10 Francs (Roland Garros) 1988 photo
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10 Francs Roland Garros

1988 year
Silver (.900) 12 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1988
Value
10 Francs (10&nbspFRF)
Currency
New franc (1960-2001)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
12 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#11016
Rarity index
60%

Reverse

Face and planeAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1888-1918
H. DUETTHE
ROLAND GARROS

Engraver: Hervé Duetthe

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Lettering: LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Francs (Roland Garros) 1988 coin from France is that it was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Roland Garros tennis tournament, which is one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments and the premier clay court tennis tournament in the world. The coin's design features a stylized image of a tennis player in action, surrounded by the words "Roland Garros" and "1988." The use of silver in the coin's composition adds to its value and collectibility, making it a unique and sought-after piece for coin collectors and tennis enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1988  10000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs (Roland Garros) 1988 coin.