France 10 Francs, 1983

Stendhal

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Information

Country France France
Currency New franc (1960 – 2001)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 10 Francs
Year 1983
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Copper-aluminium-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 10
Diameter (mm) 26
Thickness (mm) 2.5
Demonetized 1 July 1993

Description

10 Francs from France. Issued in 1983. Struck in Copper-aluminium-nickel. Measures 26 mm and weighs 10 g.

Obverse
Portrait of Stendhal and his signature in his original name, "H. Beyle". Circular legend: "STENDHAL", "RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE", "1783-1842".
Reverse
In front a book, a pen and a branch , behind the St. Peter's Basilica in Rome and the Milan Cathedral.
Edge
Smooth with lettering

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1983  Dolphin 4K € 65,00 FR: F. 368/1 - Essai edge type A 1.3%
1983  Dolphin 3M € 1,30 € 1,30 € 2,40 € 3,30 € 3,30 € 4,70 FR: F. 368/3 - Edge type A 86%
1983  Dolphin € 1,10 € 1,10 € 2,00 € 3,30 € 3,40 € 3,40 FR: F. 368/4 - Edge type B 24%
1983  Dolphin R: F. 368/2 - Essai edge type B 0.8%

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