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| − | The specimen shown is a ten centimes of a type struck under the Third Republic of [[France]] 1898-1921. All are Paris mint issues. There are 31 dates in the series, some expensive but only the 1905 is rare. | + | The specimen shown is a ten centimes of a type struck under the Third Republic of [[France]] 1898-1921. All are Paris mint issues. There are 31 dates in the series, some expensive but only the 1905 is rare. Wide and narrow rim varieties exist. The total production for the series is about 122 million. The design was also used on bronze [[France 1914 centime|one]], [[France 1914 2 centimes|two]] and [[France 1915 5 centimes|five centimes]] of the Belle Epoque. All the bronze ten centimes pieces were demonetized in 1935. |
| − | ''Recorded mintage:'' | + | ''Recorded mintage:'' 4,362,438, a common date. |
''Specification:'' 10 g, bronze, 30 mm diameter, plain edge, designed by Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis (1849-99). | ''Specification:'' 10 g, bronze, 30 mm diameter, plain edge, designed by Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis (1849-99). | ||
Latest revision as of 14:35, 1 July 2025
The specimen shown is a ten centimes of a type struck under the Third Republic of France 1898-1921. All are Paris mint issues. There are 31 dates in the series, some expensive but only the 1905 is rare. Wide and narrow rim varieties exist. The total production for the series is about 122 million. The design was also used on bronze one, two and five centimes of the Belle Epoque. All the bronze ten centimes pieces were demonetized in 1935.
Recorded mintage: 4,362,438, a common date.
Specification: 10 g, bronze, 30 mm diameter, plain edge, designed by Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis (1849-99).
Catalog reference: F.136/26, KM 843.
- Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2019, 24me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2019.
- Prieur, Michel, and Laurent Schmitt, Le Franc 10: Les Monnaies. Paris: Éditions les Chevau-légers, 2014.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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