10 francs Hercule Piéfort platine

€447,028.00
LocationFrance
Year1972-1973
TypePatterns
CompositionPlatinum (.999)
Weight103 g
Diameter37 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgeMotifs in relief relating respectively to agriculture (sheaf of wheat, rooster, bunch of grapes), industry (hammer, cogwheel, compass) and trade (scales, cornucopia, caduceus).
PeriodFifth Republic (1958-date)
Reference(s) GEM#183.P3
Obverse descriptionNaked Hercules with leonté standing front, uniting Liberty standing left holding a pike crowned with a Phrygian cap and Equality right, holding the level; signed Dupré cursive at the exergue.
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 10 FRANCS 1973
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description(fr) La valeur faciale, dans une couronne formée de deux branches de laurier, est entourée de l`inscription : `REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE ` suivie d`une étoile
Reverse letteringLIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE Dupré
Reverse scriptLatin
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1972  - - 20
1973  - - 20
Catalog ID4112037120
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