France 10 Francs, 1974 – 1987

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Information

Country France France
Currency New franc (1960 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Francs
Year 1974 – 1987
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Copper-aluminium-nickel (92% copper, 6% nickel, 2% aluminium)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 10
Diameter (mm) 26.01
Thickness (mm) 2.54
Demonetized 1 July 1993

Description

10 Francs from France. Issued from 1974 to 1987. Struck in Copper-aluminium-nickel (92% copper, 6% nickel, 2% aluminium). Measures 26.01 mm and weighs 10 g.

Obverse
A map of metropolitan France with flashes pointing to Paris, and stylized initials RF on top with lettering around outside, date below with privy mark The coin represents change of France from tradition to modernity, showing a modern country of energy and technology. (French Republic)
Reverse
Value on band across centre, and industry in background
Edge
Smooth with inscription, separated by patterns (Liberty Equality Brotherhood)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1987  Dolphin 50M € 0,67 € 0,67 € 0,67 € 0,67 € 1,00 € 1,00 € 2,20 F. 365/27- Tranche type A 16%
1987  Dolphin € 0,64 € 0,64 € 3,30 € 6,60 € 16,00 F. 365/28 - Tranche type B 5%
1985  Dolphin 30M € 1,60 € 2,40 € 6,00 € 27,00 F. 365/25 - Tranche type A 4%
1985  Dolphin € 8,60 € 8,60 € 8,60 € 22,00 € 110,00 F. 365/26 - Tranche type B 1.3%
1984  Dolphin 40M € 0,27 € 0,27 € 0,56 € 1,10 € 1,10 € 1,10 € 5,00 F. 365/23 - Tranche type A 26%
1984  Dolphin € 0,54 € 0,57 € 1,90 € 3,30 F. 365/24 - Tranche type B 7%
1983  Dolphin 101K € 1,70 € 82,00 F. 365/21 - Tranche type A 1%
1983  Dolphin F. 365/22 - Tranche type B 0.3%
1982  Dolphin 73.3K € 54,00 F. 365/19 - Tranche type A 0.8%
1982  Dolphin € 38,00 F. 365/20 - Tranche type B 0.4%
1981  Dolphin 50K € 52,00 F. 365/17 - Tranche type A 1%
1981  Dolphin F. 365/18 - Tranche type B 0.3%
1980  Dolphin 80M € 0,13 € 0,14 € 0,52 € 0,85 € 1,10 € 2,00 € 3,30 F. 365/15 - Tranche type A 30%
1980  Dolphin € 0,07 € 0,19 € 0,44 € 0,87 € 1,70 € 1,70 € 5,40 F. 365/16 - Tranche type B 9%
1979  Dolphin 110M € 0,15 € 0,26 € 0,33 € 0,54 € 1,00 € 1,60 € 5,40 F. 365/13 - Tranche type A 34%
1979  Dolphin € 0,60 € 0,90 € 0,90 € 1,20 € 2,20 € 7,90 F. 365/14 - Tranche type B 10%
1978  Dolphin 97.6M € 0,10 € 0,37 € 0,54 € 0,65 € 0,65 € 1,60 € 2,10 F. 365/11 - Tranche type A 35%
1978  Dolphin € 0,54 € 0,54 € 0,75 € 1,40 € 1,70 € 4,00 F. 365/12 - Tranche type B 11%
1977  Dolphin € 0,54 € 0,87 € 0,87 € 1,10 € 3,30 € 3,30 F. 365/10 - Tranche type B 10%
1977  Dolphin 100.1M € 0,23 € 0,23 € 0,54 € 0,54 € 0,65 € 1,50 € 2,60 F. 365/9 - Tranche type A 34%
1976  Dolphin 94.5M € 0,13 € 0,41 € 0,41 € 0,65 € 0,98 € 3,10 € 3,60 F. 365/7 - Tranche type A 42%
1976  Dolphin € 0,12 € 0,80 € 0,80 € 2,00 € 3,30 € 5,40 F. 365/8 - Tranche type B 12%
1975  Dolphin 48.3M € 0,10 € 0,29 € 0,48 € 0,77 € 0,88 € 2,70 € 4,70 F. 365/5 - Tranche type A 28%
1975  Dolphin € 0,86 € 0,86 € 0,86 € 2,10 € 2,10 € 2,10 F. 365/6 - Tranche type B 8%
1974  Dolphin 22.4M € 0,22 € 0,54 € 1,10 € 1,40 € 2,30 € 6,50 F. 365/3 - Tranche type A 18%
1974  Dolphin € 0,15 € 0,77 € 0,77 € 2,80 € 3,30 € 5,40 F. 365/4 - Tranche type B 6%

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