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10 Centimes

10 Centimes - obverse10 Centimes - reverse

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Features

Issuer France
Period Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1897-1921
Value 10 Centimes (0.10)
Currency Franc (1795-1959)
Composition Bronze
Weight 10 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness 1.9 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 31 October 1934
Number
N#
698
References Franc 2014# 136
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, Gad 1789# 277
Éditions Victor Gadoury (publisher). Monnaies françaises (Gadoury). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco (9 volumes).
, Schön# 183
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).
, KM# 843
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, GEM# 34.1 / 34.7 / 34.8 / 34.9
Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.

Obverse

Bust of Liberty to the right, wearing the Phrygian cap adorned with a crown; signed below hollow DANIEL-DUPUIS.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
DANIEL-DUPUIS

Translation:
FRENCH REPUBLIC
DANIEL-DUPUIS

Engraver: Jean-Baptiste-Daniel Dupuis

Reverse

The personification of armored and draped Republic with cock on helmet, seated left on a rock holding a standard flag in her right hand and an olive branch in her left hand; on her right a child holding ears of corn and a hammer; denomination is shield; engraver's name and date at the bottom; the abbreviation "RF" on the top of the standard flag.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
RF
10c
DANIEL-DUPUIS 1900

Unabridged legend:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
10 centimes
DANIEL-DUPUIS 1900

Translation:
LIBERTY EQUALITY BROTHERHOOD
FRENCH REPUBLIC
10 centimes
DANIEL-DUPUIS 1900

Engraver: Jean-Baptiste-Daniel Dupuis

Edge

Plain

10 Centimes -  obverse

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Mints

Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintmark of Monnaie de Paris Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintmark of Royal Mint of Madrid (★) Royal Mint of Madrid (Real Casa de la Moneda de Madrid), Spain (1591-date)

Mark

Torch Henri-Auguste-Jules Patey, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1896-1930)

Comments

The 1916 coin 

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1897  Pre-Series Issue, Matte blank, without the word "test" 0.4%
1898  Photo 4 000 000 $ 0.87 $ 1.70 $ 1.70 $ 2.10 $ 9.80 $ 18 $ 39 (fr) F. 136/5 14%
1898  Essai 0.14%
1898  Flan Mat 0.3%
1898  Matte blank and "test" inscribed in relief 0.05%
1898  Matte blank and "tested" inscribed 0.02%
1899  Photo 4 000 000 $ 0.15 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 $ 2.30 $ 8.10 $ 20 $ 93 (fr) F. 136/7 14%
1900  Photo 5 000 000 $ 0.98 $ 1.20 $ 3.00 $ 3.00 $ 3.00 $ 3.00 $ 35 (fr) F. 136/8 16%
1900  Flan Mat, matte proof 0.3%
1901  Torch 2 700 000 $ 1.10 $ 2.30 $ 2.30 $ 2.30 $ 33 $ 87 (fr) F. 136/10 9%
1902  Torch Photo 3 800 000 $ 0.53 $ 1.50 $ 1.90 $ 2.70 $ 17 (fr) F. 136/11 12%
1903  Torch Photo 3 650 000 $ 1.10 $ 1.20 $ 2.60 $ 2.60 $ 31 $ 49 $ 350 (fr) F. 136/12 11%
1904  Torch 3 800 000 $ 0.58 $ 2.00 $ 2.00 $ 4.60 $ 19 (fr) F. 136/13 10%
1905  Torch Photo 950 000 $ 23 $ 23 $ 23 $ 81 (fr) F. 136/14 4%
1906  Torch 3 000 000 $ 0.17 $ 2.90 $ 2.90 $ 4.80 $ 5.80 (fr) F. 136/15 9%
1907  Torch 4 000 000 $ 0.65 $ 1.20 $ 2.20 $ 2.30 $ 5.20 $ 5.20 $ 9.30 (fr) F. 136/16 13%
1908  Torch Photo 3 500 000 $ 0.99 $ 3.10 $ 3.20 $ 7.50 $ 10 $ 27 (fr) F. 136/17 13%
1909  Torch 2 932 625 $ 0.23 $ 3.50 $ 4.10 $ 4.10 $ 5.80 (fr) F. 136/18 9%
1910  Torch Photo 3 567 375 $ 1.10 $ 2.80 $ 2.80 $ 2.80 $ 4.20 (fr) F. 136/19 12%
1911  Torch Photo 7 903 000 $ 0.58 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 $ 2.20 $ 2.70 $ 23 (fr) F. 136/20 20%
1912  Torch 9 500 000 $ 0.29 $ 1.00 $ 1.70 $ 1.70 $ 2.80 $ 35 (fr) F. 136/21 24%
1913  Torch Photo 9 000 000 $ 0.51 $ 0.58 $ 1.20 $ 1.40 $ 2.20 $ 7.00 $ 81 (fr) F. 136/22 24%
1914  Torch 6 000 000 $ 0.87 $ 0.93 $ 1.20 $ 1.50 $ 2.20 $ 7.00 $ 22 (fr) F. 136/23 19%
1915  Torch $ 4.70 $ 4.70 $ 4.70 Large listel 1.4%
1915  Torch 4 362 438 $ 0.24 $ 0.58 $ 1.20 $ 1.70 $ 2.80 Narrow listel 16%
1916  Torch Photo 22 477 154 $ 0.88 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 $ 1.70 $ 2.10 $ 2.60 (fr) F. 136/26 33%
1916 ★ Torch Photo $ 0.65 $ 0.65 $ 1.20 $ 1.70 $ 4.60 $ 34 $ 48 Madrid 21%
1917  Torch 11 913 589 $ 0.27 $ 0.58 $ 1.10 $ 1.70 $ 3.40 $ 11 (fr) F. 136/28 30%
1920  Torch Photo 4 118 821 $ 2.30 $ 4.20 $ 4.20 $ 19 $ 19 $ 330 (fr) F. 136/29 6%
1921  Torch Photo 1 896 225 $ 5.80 $ 17 $ 17 $ 32 $ 35 $ 110 (fr) F. 136/30 4%

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Examples of the type

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1905 Torch – (fr) F. 136/14 (see more)
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes
Katz
Auction 94
Lot 636
Internet Archive
30 Aug 2023 1898 – (fr) F. 136/5 UNC USD 26.70
(EUR 23.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232252
Lot 65540
Internet Archive
22 Dec 2022 1898 – (fr) F. 136/5 UNC
(PCGS MS66 Red)
USD 960.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 10 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 10 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232210
Lot 62468
Internet Archive
3 Mar 2022 1898 – (fr) F. 136/5 UNC
(PCGS MS66 Red)
USD 660.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes
Heritage Auctions
2024 December 29 - 30 Spotlight: France and French Colonies World Coins Showcase Auction 61420
Lot 24421
Internet Archive
29 Dec 2024 1899 – (fr) F. 136/7 UNC
(PCGS MS65 Brown)
USD 114.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 10 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 10 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes
Heritage Auctions
2024 December 29 - 30 Spotlight: France and French Colonies World Coins Showcase Auction 61420
Lot 24420
Internet Archive
29 Dec 2024 1899 – (fr) F. 136/7 UNC
(PCGS MS66 Red)
USD 660.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 10 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 10 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes
Heritage Auctions
2024 December 29 - 30 Spotlight: France and French Colonies World Coins Showcase Auction 61420
Lot 24419
Internet Archive
29 Dec 2024 1899 – (fr) F. 136/7 UNC
(PCGS MS66 Red)
USD 600.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes
Katz
Auction 138
Lot 1287
Internet Archive
27 Sep 2024 1899 – (fr) F. 136/7 UNC USD 8.13
(EUR 7.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes
Katz
Auction 57
Lot 2537
Internet Archive
19 Mar 2022 1899 – (fr) F. 136/7 UNC USD 54.57
(EUR 47.00)
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Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes
Katz
Auction 79
Lot 348
Internet Archive
21 Mar 2023 1899 – (fr) F. 136/7 XF USD 8.13
(EUR 7.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Centimes
Katz
Auction 184
Lot 277
Internet Archive
27 Feb 2026 1899 – (fr) F. 136/7 USD 17.41
(EUR 15.00)
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