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Ten Euro Cent (French National Side)
10 Euro Cent

Ten Euro Cent (French National Side)

France · 2000

The obverse features the portrait of Marianne, the national personification of the French Republic, wearing a Phrygian cap. It is surrounded by the 12 stars of the European Union. The words 'EURO CENT' and the year are visible.

Country
France
Year
2000
Denomination
10 Euro Cent
Metal
Nordic Gold (89% copper, 5% aluminium, 5% zinc, 1% tin)

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Overview

The obverse features the portrait of Marianne, the national personification of the French Republic, wearing a Phrygian cap. It is surrounded by the 12 stars of the European Union. The words 'EURO CENT' and the year are visible.

Historical significance

This coin is part of the first series of Euro coins introduced when France adopted the Euro currency. The design of Marianne has been a symbol of liberty and reason in France since the French Revolution.

Estimated value

$0.11 - $0.50 USD (Face value or slightly above depending on condition)

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid cleaning with harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as this can damage the luster and surface detail. Handle by the edges to prevent skin oils from causing oxidation.