| Issuer | French West Indies |
|---|---|
| Year | 1839-1844 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Centimes (0.10) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Jacques-Jean Barre |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#13, Zay#45-48 |
| Obverse description | Laureate head of Louis-Philippe I facing left |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | LOUIS PHILIPPE I ROI DES FRANÇAIS TIOLIER ET BARRE (Translation: Louis Philippe I King of the French) |
| Reverse description | Denomination within wreath, date below |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | COLONIES FRANÇAISES 10 CENT. A 1839 (Translation: French Colonies) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1839 A - - 300 000 1841 A - - 300 620 1843 A - Proof - 1843 A - Struck for the Marquesas Islands - 100 616 1844 A - Struck for the Marquesas Islands - 100 332 |
| Numisquare ID | 4258919600 |
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