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10 Centimes

Issuer Ville et Port de Cette
Year 1917
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Value 10 Centimes (0.10)
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Obverse description Central scene depicting a sailing vessel entering the harbor of Cette at sunset, with a lighthouse prominently featured in the background. The composition conveys a maritime atmosphere characteristic of the port town. The curved legend VILLE ET PORT DE CETTE arcs above the scene, while the engraver's signature J.GUERIN, the date 1917, and the place of manufacture MARSEILLE appear in the lower field or exergue.
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Reverse description Large bold numeral 10 dominates the central field, denoting the face value of ten centimes, with a superscript c abbreviation for centimes to the right. The legend REMBOURSABLE EN 1920 arcs along the upper periphery, indicating the redemption date, while the issuing firm's initials A.A & CIE appear in the lower field. Some specimens bear a small triangle beneath the numeral 10, constituting a recognized variety (El Mon. #10.2b).
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