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10 Centimes Marianne
10 Centimes

10 Centimes Marianne

France · 1977

The reverse features the numeral 10 above 'CENTIMES' and the date 1977, flanked by an olive branch on the left and an ear of wheat on the right. The French motto 'LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ' is inscribed along the top edge. The obverse (not shown) traditionally depicts the profile of Marianne.

Country
France
Year
1977
Denomination
10 Centimes
Metal
Aluminum-Bronze

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Overview

The reverse features the numeral 10 above 'CENTIMES' and the date 1977, flanked by an olive branch on the left and an ear of wheat on the right. The French motto 'LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ' is inscribed along the top edge. The obverse (not shown) traditionally depicts the profile of Marianne.

Historical significance

This coin belongs to the 'Fifth Republic' series of French currency. The motifs of the olive branch (peace) and wheat (prosperity), along with the figure of Marianne, are core symbols of French republican values and identity established after the French Revolution.

Estimated value

$0.05 - $0.50 USD

Care & preservation

Avoid cleaning with harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as this can damage the patina and reduce numismatic value. Store in a cool, dry place in a PVC-free coin holder to prevent oxidation or 'green spots' (verdigris) common in bronze coins.

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