1939 FRANCE 10 CENTIMES
Third Republic (1870-1940) LAST 9 BOLD WITH SMALL HOLE
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Item Description
USA Coin Book Item ID Number:
876864
Certified By:
Other
| Issuer | France  |
|---|---|
| Issuing regime | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1938-1939 |
| Value | 10 Centimes (0.10) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Nickel silver (60% copper 20% zinc 20 % nickel) |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.33 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 20 March 1947 |
| Number |
N#
702
 |
| References | Franc 2014# 139, Gad 1789# 287, Schön# 194b, KM# 889.1 |
Obverse
Center hole divides monogram, liberty cap above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
R F
EM LINDAUER
Translation: French Republic
Engraver: Edmond-Émile Lindauer
Reverse
Center hole and plant divide denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ·EGALITÉ
FRATERNITÉ
10 CMES
·1939·
Translation:
Liberty Equality
Fraternity
10 Cents
1939
Engraver: Edmond-Émile Lindauer
Edge
Smooth
The image shows both heavy KM#889.1 (bottom) and light KM#889.2 (top) types
Mint
 |
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mark
 |
Lucien Bazor, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1931-1958) |
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