© M. Sander
© M. Sander
10 Francs Utamaro
1997 year| Silver (.900) | 22.2 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 10 Francs (10 FRF) |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#62524 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Value on a field of stripes with stars around
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· TRÉSORS des MUSÉES d'EUROPE ·
10 FRANCS
1½ euro
LIBERTÉ-ÉGALITÉ-FRATERNITÉ
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The coin's design features a portrait of Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro, who was known for his ukiyo-e woodblock prints. The coin's obverse side features a reproduction of Utamaro's famous print "The Great Wave off Kanagawa," while the reverse side features a portrait of Utamaro himself. This coin was issued as part of a series celebrating famous artists from around the world, and it's a unique and beautiful addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs (Utamaro) 1997 coin.
