Difference between revisions of "France 2000 10 francs"

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* [[France 2000 franc KM-925.1a|2000 franc, struck in gold]]
 
* [[France 2000 franc KM-925.1a|2000 franc, struck in gold]]
 
* [[France 2000 100 francs KM-1233|2000 100 francs, Carolingian denier]]
 
* [[France 2000 100 francs KM-1233|2000 100 francs, Carolingian denier]]
* [[France 2000 100 francs KM-1234|2000 100 francs, ''écu d'or'' of Louis XI]]
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* [[France 2000 100 francs KM-1234|2000 100 francs, ''écu d'or'' of Louis IX]]
 
* [[France 2000 100 francs Fr-746|2000 100 francs, Dupre's bust]]
 
* [[France 2000 100 francs Fr-746|2000 100 francs, Dupre's bust]]
 
* [[France 2000 100 francs KM-1976|2000 100 francs, Chaplain's Marianne Bust]]
 
* [[France 2000 100 francs KM-1976|2000 100 francs, Chaplain's Marianne Bust]]

Latest revision as of 11:46, 10 January 2025

from the Mountain Groan Collection
France 2000 10 francs obv DSLR.jpg

The specimen shown is an example of a type struck in France 1988-2001. The figure depicted is from a commemorative column in the Place de la Bastille in Paris. This type was extensively counterfeited despite the bimetallic fabric. France began minting euros in 1999.

Recorded mintage: 28,056,013 plus 100,000 proofs. Some were struck with a plain edge for sets (KM 964.2).

Specification: 6.5 g., Bi-Metallic copper-nickel center in brass ring, 23 mm diameter, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 964.1, Gad-827.

Source:

  • Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2019, 24me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2019.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Prieur, Michel, and Laurent Schmitt, Le Franc 10: Les Monnaies, Paris: Éditions les Chevau-légers, 2014.

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