10 Francs Leon Gambetta, Piedfort Issue

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IssuerFrance
Year1982
TypeCoin pattern
Value10 Francs (10 FRF)
CurrencyNew franc (1960-2001)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight20.01 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) F#366P, KM#P747
Obverse description10 / FRANCS embroidering a bouquet of French flags, during the 1870 war, Gambetta`s balloon leaving Paris rising above.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRATERNITÉ ÉGALITÉ LIBERTÉ 10 FRANCS REPUBLIQUE 1982 FRANÇAISE
Reverse descriptionDressed bust of Gambetta three-quarter left, with bow tie; signed with the monogram ER .
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLéon GAMBETTA 1838-1882 ER
EdgeSmooth
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1982  - (fr) 326 exemplaires sur 2000 furent vendus - 326
Catalog ID5597776400
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