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France 10 cents 1941 - French State (Vichy) large module

France · 1941 · 10 centimes
Common
€0.20minimum price
70,860,000coins minted
N704
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The coin's story

Coin divisional 10 cents hit in 1941 under the French state (Vichy regime), design Lindauer holed to save metal, usual in circulation during the war.

    Obverse

    ETAT FRANÇAIS

    Legend "ETAT FRANÇAIS" above four ears of wheat surrounding the central hole.

    AGEngraved by Atelier de Gravure (Vichy)

    Reverse

    10 CENTIMES 1941

    "10 CENTIMES" value and date "1941" framed by branches around the hole.

    AGEngraved by Atelier de Gravure (Vichy)

    Specifications

    • Denomination10 centimes
    • Year1941
    • Mintage70,860,000
    • MintMonnaie de Paris (atelier de gravure Vichy)
    • MaterialZinc
    • ShapeRound
    • Diameter21 mm
    • Thickness1 mm
    • Weight2.5 g
    • EdgeReeded
    • ScriptsLatin

    Actual size

    10 centimes 21 mm 2 € 25.75 mm 1 € 23.25 mm

    Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 1 mm.

    Composition

    Zinc100 %

    Reference catalogues

    Same country, same period at the scale of real diameters

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    18481992

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