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10 Francs SOFIM
| Location | Glorioso Islands |
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| Composition | Copper-aluminium |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Marianne wearing a Phrygian cap, serving as the host coin device. The legend REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE arcs around the upper field, with the designer's signature G. GUIRAUD visible in small relief to the right. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE G GUIRAUD |
| Reverse description | The reverse of a French 10 Francs coin bears a Gallic rooster standing right above an olive branch, with the denomination 10 FRANCS prominently displayed in the field and the motto LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE around the periphery. A large circular countermark applied over the lower right field bears the issuer name SOFIM along with a small letter C above, identifying this piece as a trade token for use in the Glorioso Islands. |
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