10 Francs

10 Francs - obverse10 Francs - reverse

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Features

Issuer France
Period Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1986
Value 10 Francs (10 FRF)
Currency New franc (1960-2001)
Composition Nickel
Weight 6.5 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 18 February 1987
Number
N#
297
References KM# 959,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Gad# 824,
Francesco Pastrone; 2021. Monnaies francaises, 1789-2021 (25th edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.
F# 373,
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc (10th edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
Schön# 251,
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.
KM# E132
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

An outline of France with a left-facing portrait on top then a plant uppermost with two privy marks at the bottom facing each other

Script: Latin

Lettering: Liberté Egalité Fraternité

Translation: Liberty Equality Fraternity

Engraver: Joaquin Jimenez

Reverse

Stylised cockerel facing right, value above, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
10F
1986 JIMENEZ

Translation:
Republic of France
10 Francs
1986 Jimenez

Engraver: Joaquin Jimenez

Edge

Smooth and milled (five sections each)

10 Francs -  obverse

© Cyrillius

Mint

Mintmark of Monnaie de Paris Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Marks

AGMM Atelier de Gravure des Monnaies et Médailles, Monnaie de Paris
Dolphin Émile Rousseau, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1974-1994)

Comments



Like the 10 Francs Schuman which had the same characteristics of diameter and weight, this coin was quickly withdrawn from circulation because of its possible confusion with the demi-franc coins by the visually impaired.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1986  AGMM 1 850 1.2% F. 373/1 - KM# E132 Essai
1986  Dolphin AGMM 87 942 011 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 2.20 $ 3.30 $ 3.30 97% F. 373/2 dolphin mark
1986  Dolphin AGMM $ 0.54 $ 11 $ 11 $ 11 10% F. 373/3 Brittany touches the edge

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