10 Francs pattern of Turin

€166,473.00
IssuerFrance
Year1929
TypePattern
Value10 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1795-1959)
CompositionAluminium bronze
Weight8.94 g
Dimensions27.84 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VG#5243, Maz#2552, Gad#801
Obverse descriptionHead of the Republic with short hair on the right, wearing a laurel Phrygian cap; signed P. TURIN under the neck along the scroll.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE//P . TURIN
Reverse description10 / FRANCS / 1929 / FREEDOM / EQUALITY / FRATERNITY / TRIAL Between two vertical ears of wheat, face and year, framed by the different, in three lines, separated from the republican triad, also in three lines, by two leaves of the ears of wheat joining together
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering10 / FRANCS / 1929 / LIBERTE / EGALITE / FRATERNITE / ESSAI
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1929  - (fr) (en) Essai -
1929  - (fr) (en) Essai, tranche cannelée, essai au type adopté. -
1929  - (fr) (en) Essai,frappe décentré d`une demie heure vers la droite, manque à tous les ouvrages de références. -
Catalog ID8738955200
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