French West Africa 10 Francs Togo, 1957

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country French West Africa French West Africa
Currency CFA franc (1944 – 1958)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Francs
Year 1957
Ruler French Union (1946–1958)
Composition Aluminium bronze (91% Copper, 9% Aluminium)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.92
Diameter (mm) 23.5
Thickness (mm) 1.2
Demonetized Yes

Description

10 Francs from French West Africa. Issued in 1957. Struck in Aluminium bronze (91% Copper, 9% Aluminium). Measures 23.5 mm and weighs 3.92 g.

Obverse
“Taku” a sawfish, a symbol of prosperity divides the value. (EMISSION INSTITUTE
10 FRANCS
WEST AFRICA FRENCH TOGO)
Reverse
Head of a Slender-Horned Gazelle or Rhim gazelle (Gazella leptoceros). Maize or Corn Plants.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1957  Wing 30M € 0,54 € 1,10 € 1,40 € 1,50 € 2,40 € 3,90 98%
1957  Wing 2.3K — — — — — — ESSAI (KM# E6) 2%

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