10 Franken - Francis I 1930 front 10 Franken - Francis I 1930 back
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10 Franken - Francis I

1930 year
Gold (.900) 3.2258 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Liechtenstein
Prince
Francis I (1929-1938)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1930
Value
10 Franken (10&nbspCHF)
Currency
Swiss franc (1924-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
3.2258 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#23786
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Coat of Arms of Liechtenstein in the middle with two pairs of branches spreading on both sides. Number (value) on the left and Fr. on the right. Date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10 Fr.
1930

Translation: 10 francs

Engraver: Ludwig Hujer

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Franken - Francis I 1930 coin from Liechtenstein is that it was minted during a time of economic turmoil in Europe, specifically during the Great Depression. Despite the economic challenges, the coin was made of gold (.900) and had a relatively high value, weighing 3.2258 grams. This highlights the resilience and resourcefulness of the principality of Liechtenstein during a difficult period in history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1930  2500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Franken - Francis I 1930 coin.