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10 Centimes - Napoleon III

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Issuer France
Emperor Napoleon III (Napoléon III) (1852-1870)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1861-1868
Value 10 Centimes (0.10)
Currency Franc (1795-1959)
Composition Bronze
Weight 10 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness 1.6 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 31 October 1934
Number
N#
480
References Franc 2014# 134
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, Gad 1789# 253
Éditions Victor Gadoury (publisher). Monnaies françaises (Gadoury). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco (9 volumes).
, KM# 798
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Portrait facing left inside beaded circle. Lettering around outside, date underneath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR
BARRE
1862

Engraver: Désiré-Albert Barre

Reverse

Eagle. Mintmark below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EMPIRE FRANÇAIS
K
* DIX CENTIMES *

Engraver: Jacques-Jean Barre

Edge

Plain

10 Centimes - Napoleon III -  obverse

Mints

A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
BB Strasbourg, France (?-1870)
E Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
K Bordeaux, France (?-1880)

Marks

Anchor with ring Désiré-Albert Barre, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1855-1878)
Bee Alfred Renouard de Bussière, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1860-1879)
Trefoil cross Henri Delbecque, Mint Master, Strasbourg (1860-1870), Bordeaux (1870-1878)
Pick and hammer Ernest Jean-Baptiste Dumas, Mint Master, Bordeaux (1860-1867)

Comments

Mintmarks A = Paris, BB = Strasbourg, E = Paris probe, K = Bordeaux.

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
1861 A Anchor with ring Bee Photo 3 688 306 $ 0.58 $ 1.20 $ 2.30 $ 3.70 $ 5.80 Franc 2014# 134/2
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, KM# 798.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
20%
1861 BB Anchor with ring Trefoil cross 4 634 355 $ 1.50 $ 1.50 $ 2.30 $ 3.90 $ 8.10 Franc 2014# 134/3
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, KM# 798.2
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
20%
1861 E Franc 2014# 134/1
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
Probe - essai 0.4%
1861 K Anchor with ring Pick and hammer 4 461 451 $ 1.20 $ 1.70 $ 3.50 $ 5.50 Franc 2014# 134/4
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, KM# 798.3
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
19%
1862 A Anchor with ring Bee Photo 5 463 211 $ 0.58 $ 1.20 $ 2.20 $ 6.20 $ 6.20 $ 67 Franc 2014# 134/5
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, KM# 798.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
23%
1862 BB Anchor with ring Trefoil cross Photo 4 692 605 $ 0.74 $ 1.70 $ 2.00 $ 10 $ 10 Franc 2014# 134/6
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, KM# 798.2
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
17%
1862 K Anchor with ring Pick and hammer 5 145 329 $ 0.76 $ 0.98 $ 2.30 $ 2.30 $ 5.80 Franc 2014# 134/7
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, KM# 798.3
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
18%
1863 A Anchor with ring Bee 4 196 184 $ 0.67 $ 1.70 $ 3.10 $ 5.10 $ 12 Franc 2014# 134/8
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, KM# 798.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
21%
1863 BB Anchor with ring Trefoil cross 1 716 817 $ 0.65 $ 1.60 $ 4.60 $ 9.20 $ 55 Franc 2014# 134/9
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, KM# 798.2
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
10%
1863 K Anchor with ring Pick and hammer 4 520 929 $ 0.65 $ 1.70 $ 3.50 $ 3.50 $ 5.80 Franc 2014# 134/10
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, KM# 798.3
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
13%
1864 A Anchor with ring Bee 1 556 490 $ 1.20 $ 5.20 $ 5.80 Franc 2014# 134/11
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, KM# 798.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
5%
1864 BB Anchor with ring Trefoil cross Photo 2 676 287 $ 0.58 $ 1.20 $ 4.20 $ 4.20 $ 4.20 Franc 2014# 134/12
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, KM# 798.2
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
22%
1864 K Anchor with ring Pick and hammer 3 075 038 $ 0.39 $ 1.20 $ 3.40 $ 4.00 $ 4.20 Franc 2014# 134/13
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, KM# 798.3
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
14%
1865 A Anchor with ring Bee 1 436 255 $ 1.20 $ 1.70 $ 2.30 $ 21 Franc 2014# 134/14
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, KM# 798.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
10%
1865 BB Anchor with ring Trefoil cross 4 796 851 $ 1.20 $ 2.30 $ 3.40 $ 3.60 Franc 2014# 134/15
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, KM# 798.2
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
11%
1868 ESSAI Anchor with ring Franc 2014# 134/16
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
Probe - essai 0.4%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon IIIPicture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon IIIPicture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon IIIPicture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon III
Heritage Auctions
2024 April 8 Spotlight: France World Coins Showcase Auction 61380
Lot 23084
Internet Archive
8 Apr 2024 1861 A Anchor with ring Bee – Franc 2014# 134/2, KM# 798.1 UNC
(NGC MS64 Brown)
USD 180.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon IIIPicture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon III
Heritage Auctions
Sunday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231943
Lot 64235
Internet Archive
27 Oct 2019 1862 A Anchor with ring Bee – Franc 2014# 134/5, KM# 798.1 UNC
(NGC MS63 Red and Brown)
USD 61.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon III
Katz
Auction 108
Lot 446
Internet Archive
13 Jan 2024 1862 BB Anchor with ring Trefoil cross – Franc 2014# 134/6, KM# 798.2 UNC
(Belle patine)
USD 57.81
(EUR 50.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon IIIPicture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon IIIPicture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon IIIPicture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon IIIPicture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon III
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232407
Lot 63213
Internet Archive
8 Feb 2024 1864 BB Anchor with ring Trefoil cross – Franc 2014# 134/12, KM# 798.2 UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon III
Katz
Auction 192
Lot 879
Internet Archive
24 Apr 2026 Undetermined UNC USD 55.50
(EUR 48.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon III
Katz
Auction 184
Lot 264
Internet Archive
27 Feb 2026 Undetermined UNC USD 109.84
(EUR 95.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon III
Katz
Auction 94
Lot 597
Internet Archive
30 Aug 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 33.53
(EUR 29.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon III
Katz
Auction 82
Lot 1632
Internet Archive
13 May 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 61.28
(EUR 53.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon III
Katz
Auction 82
Lot 1633
Internet Archive
13 May 2023 Undetermined AU USD 37.00
(EUR 32.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes - Napoleon III
Katz
Auction 82
Lot 1631
Internet Archive
13 May 2023 Undetermined AU USD 49.72
(EUR 43.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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