| Issuer | France |
| Year | 1945-1947 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 10 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Dimensions | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.72 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Pierre Turin |
| In circulation to | 1 August 1953 |
| Reference(s) | F#361, F#361A, Gad#810, KM#908 |
| Obverse description | Head of Republic with a phrygian cap at 2 mm from the denticles |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
P.TURIN (Translation: FRENCH REPUBLIC) |
| Reverse description | Two ears of wheat surrounding the face value and the French currency. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 10
FRANCS
1946
LIBERTE
EGALITE
FRATERNITE (Translation: 10 FRANCS 1946 LIBERTY EQUALITY BROTHERSHIP) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) B Beaumont-le-Roger, France |
| Mintage | 1945 - Essai - 1 100 1945 - KM#908.1 (long laurel leaves) - 6 557 000 1945 - KM#908.1 (short laurel leaves) - 1946 - KM#908.1 (long laurel leaves) - 24 409 000 1946 - KM#908.1 (short laurel leaves) - 1946 B - KM#908.2 (long laurel leaves) - 8 452 000 1946 B - KM#908.2 (short laurel leaves) - 1947 - KM#908.1 - 41 627 000 1947 B - KM#908.2 (short laurel leaves) - 17 187 500 |
| Catalog ID | 9345451420 |
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