10 Francs - Fondation Prince Pierre essai cupro-aluminium-nickel
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Features
| Issuer |
Monaco
 |
|---|---|
| Prince |
Rainier III (1949-2005)
|
| Type | Patterns |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 10 Francs (10 MCF) |
| Currency | Nouveau franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Aluminium-nickel bronze |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 November 1991 |
| Number | N# 357065 |
| References | KM# 162 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Éditions Victor Gadoury (publisher). Monnaies françaises (Gadoury). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco (9 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
25th anniversary of Prince Pierre's death
Obverse
Bust on the right of Prince Peter with palm and parchment.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FONDATION PRINCE PIERRE
ESSAI
1895
1964
ER
Engraver: Émile Rousseau
Reverse
Shield of the Principality of Monaco, laurel wreaths, book, quill, inkwell and musical instruments.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRINCIPAUTÉ DE MONACO
19 89
10 F
Engraver: Émile Rousseau
Edge
Plain
Mint
 |
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mark
 |
Émile Rousseau, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1974-1994) |
Comments
Prince Pierre de Polignac was the father of Prince Rainier III.
In 1920, he married the heiress presumptive to the throne of Monaco, Princess Charlotte of Monaco, daughter of Prince Louis II.
In 1920, he married the heiress presumptive to the throne of Monaco, Princess Charlotte of Monaco, daughter of Prince Louis II.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1989 | |
1 800 | |||||||||||||
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