10 Centimes - Napoleon III Pattern

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year1857
TypeCoin pattern
Value10 Centimes (0.10)
CurrencyFranc (1795-1959)
CompositionBimetallic: copper centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight9.52 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Jacques-Jean Barre
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn90, Gad#732, VG#3330, Maz#1637
Obverse descriptionBust to the left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringNAPOLEON III EMPEREUR BARRE 1857
Reverse descriptionEagle with wings outstretched facing right
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringEMPIRE FRANÇAIS B DIX CENTIMES
EdgeSmooth
MintB
Rouen, France (?-1858)
Mintage1857 B - -
Catalog ID3122758910
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