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10 Franken
1954 year| Aluminium bronze (85% Aluminium, 15% Copper) | 3.00 g | 20.0 mm |
| Issuer | Saar (Germany) |
|---|---|
| Period | Saar Protectorate (1947-1956) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1954 |
| Value | 10 Francs (10 Franken) |
| Currency | Franc (1947-1956) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze (85% Aluminium, 15% Copper) |
| Weight | 3.00 g |
| Diameter | 20.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 6 July 1959 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#1863 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Value above date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZEHN FRANKEN
10
·1954·
Translation:
Ten francs
10
1954
Engraver: Theo Siegle
Edge
Plain
Comment
Metal composition Al 85, Cu 15
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Franken coin from Saar (Germany) made of Aluminium bronze is that it was designed by the German artist and engraver, Reinhart Heinsdorff. Heinsdorff was known for his work on various coins and medals, and his design for the 10 Franken coin features a stylized image of a Saarlander woman, symbolizing the region's rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 11000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Franken 1954 coin.