| Issuer | France |
| Year | 1854-1855 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 10 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 3.2258 g |
| Dimensions | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 0.7 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Jacques-Jean Barre |
| In circulation to | 7 April 1855 |
| Reference(s) | F#505, Gad#1013, KM#784.1, KM#784.2 |
| Obverse description | The bust of Napoleon III facing right |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR
BARRE (Translation: Napoleon III Emperor) |
| Reverse description | The denomination surrounded by a wreath with the mintmark below with the country name around the rim |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EMPIRE FRANÇAIS
10
FRANCS
1858
A (Translation: French Empire) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1854 A - KM# 784.1 17,2 mm - 2 559 012 1854 A - KM# 784.2 (Smooth edge 17,22 mm) - 1 357 705 1855 A - KM# 784.1 17,2 mm - 940 067 |
| Catalog ID | 6113738850 |
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