10 Francs
French 10 Francs (Turin Type)
France · 1934
The obverse features the profile of Marianne, the national personification of the French Republic, wearing a Phrygian cap adorned with a laurel wreath. It is signed by the engraver P. Turin.
- Country
- France
- Year
- 1934
- Denomination
- 10 Francs
- Metal
- Silver (.680)
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Overview
The obverse features the profile of Marianne, the national personification of the French Republic, wearing a Phrygian cap adorned with a laurel wreath. It is signed by the engraver P. Turin.
Historical significance
Designed by Pierre Turin, this coin was part of the 'Turin Type' series introduced during the French Third Republic. It represents a classic example of Art Deco numismatic design and reflects the economic stability efforts of the interwar period in France.
Estimated value
$10.00 - $20.00 USD (Highly dependent on condition and silver market spot price)
Care & preservation
Store in a cool, dry place inside a PVC-free coin holder. Avoid cleaning or polishing the coin, as chemical abrasives can permanently damage the surface and significantly reduce its value for collectors.
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