| Issuer | French Somaliland (1896-1967) |
| Year | 1965 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
| Value | 10 Francs |
| Currency | French Somaliland Franc (1949-1967) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Dimensions | 20 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Lucien Georges Bazor |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#E5 |
| Obverse description | Marianne head left, wearing a winged phrygian cap. 4 ships in the background. Date below, followed by privy mark. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
ESSAI
L.BAZOR GB
1965 (Translation: FRENCH REPUBLIC) |
| Reverse description | 2 boats, a dhow and a passenger ship ocean liner, Djibouti harbor in the background, value above. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | COTE FRANÇAISE DES SOMALIS
10
FRANCS (Translation: FRENCH SOMALILAND) |
| Edge | Plain. |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1965 - - 2 000 |
| Catalog ID | 2972554890 |
| Comments |
