10 Francs (World Cup 98, Argentine) 1997 front 10 Francs (World Cup 98, Argentine) 1997 back
10 Francs (World Cup 98, Argentine) 1997 photo
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10 Francs World Cup 98, Argentine

1997 year
Silver (.900) 22.2 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
10 Francs (10&nbspFRF)
Currency
New franc (1960-2001)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
22.2 g
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#169353
Rarity index
62%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COUPE DU MONDE
ARGENTINE 1978 1986
1998
JIMENEZ

Engraver: Joaquin Jimenez

Edge

In relief LIBERTY EQUALITY FRATERNITYAutomatically translated

Lettering: LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ

Comment

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 1998 FIFA World Cup, which was held in France. The coin features an image of a soccer player in action on the obverse, and the reverse features the official logo of the tournament. The coin was only produced in a non-circulating format, and its silver content makes it a valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts and soccer fans alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  100000 - - - - - -

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