France 10 Francs, 1929

pattern of Turin

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Information

Country France France
Currency Franc (1795 – 1959)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 10 Francs
Year 1929
Ruler Third Republic (1870–1940)
Composition Aluminium bronze
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 8.94
Diameter (mm) 27.84
Demonetized Yes

Description

10 Francs from France. Issued in 1929. Struck in Aluminium bronze. Measures 27.84 mm and weighs 8.94 g.

Obverse
Head of the Republic with short hair on the right, wearing a laurel Phrygian cap; signed P. TURIN under the neck along the scroll.
Reverse
10 / FRANCS / 1929 / FREEDOM / EQUALITY / FRATERNITY / TRIAL Between two vertical ears of wheat, face and year, framed by the different, in three lines, separated from the republican triad, also in three lines, by two leaves of the ears of wheat joining together
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1929  — (fr) (en) Essai 14%
1929  — (fr) (en) Essai, tranche cannelée, essai au type adopté. 100%
1929  — (fr) (en) Essai,frappe décentré d'une demie heure vers la droite, manque à tous les ouvrages de références. 14%

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