10 Sous Assignat
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
First Republic (1792-1804)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1793 |
| Value | 10 Sols (½ LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 83 × 77 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular (Hand cut, size varies) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 348910 |
| References | P# A68 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).Jean Lafaurie, Jean-Paul Vannier; 1981. Les assignats et les papiers monnaies émis par l’État au XVIIIe siècle. Le Léopard d'or, Paris, France. |
Obverse
Two women holding Liberty cap on a pole.
Fasces at left and right
Lettering:
Loi du 23 Mai 1793.
Série 4.
L'An 2me. de la République.
Domaines nationaux.
Assignat de dix sous, payable au porteur.
Sureté
Liberté
Egalité
10S
La loi punit de mort le contrefacteur
La Nation récompense le dénonciateur
Translation:
Law of the 23 May 1793.
Series [...]
The Second Year of the Republic
National Domains
Assignat for ten sous, payable to the bearer.
Security
Liberty
Equality
Counterfeiting is punishable by death
The Nation will recompense the denouncer
Designer: Nicolas-Marie Gatteaux
Reverse
Blank.
Comments
Reference Lafaurie 165:
L'An... de la République
Motto: Liberte - Egalité - Sécurité.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1793-May-23 | 
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P# A68aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
P#A68a, Watermark "La Nation..." | 41% | |||||||||||
| 1793-May-23 |
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$ 14 | P# A68bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
P#A68b, Watermark "RF" | 55% | ||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 54
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Katz Auction 121 Lot 3589 
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18 Apr 2024 | 1793-May-23 – P# A68a – P#A68a, Watermark "La Nation..." | AU |
USD 13.84
(EUR 12.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 135 Lot 1787
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14 Aug 2024 | 1793-May-23 – P# A68b – P#A68b, Watermark "RF" | AU |
USD 12.68
(EUR 11.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 124 Lot 1677
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14 May 2024 | 1793-May-23 – P# A68b – P#A68b, Watermark "RF" |
AU (PMG 63) |
USD 76.10
(EUR 66.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
|
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Katz Auction 178 Lot 1937
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13 Dec 2025 | Undetermined |
USD 31.13
(EUR 27.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 168 Lot 1605
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10 Sep 2025 | Undetermined |
USD 53.04
(EUR 46.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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