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France 10 cents 1945 - French State (Lindauer) small module

France · 1945 · 10 centimes
Common
€1.24minimum price
38,174,000coins minted
N690 KM906
RAIn my collection · album RARA-D4CIC
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The coin's story

Coin 10 cents holed in 1945, Lindauer type (small module), used by the Provisional Zinc Government to save metal during the war.

    Obverse

    R F EM LINDAUER

    Oak branches above the central hole, RF and Lindauer signature.

    ELEngraved by Edmond-Émile Lindauer

    Reverse

    LIBERTÉ·ÉGALITÉ·FRATERNITÉ 10 CMES B 1945

    Incl. sparrow around the hole, value 10 CMES, legend, date and workshop mark.

    ELEngraved by Edmond-Émile Lindauer

    Specifications

    • Denomination10 centimes
    • Year1945
    • Mintage38,174,000
    • MintMonnaie de Paris (wing) ou Beaumont-le-Roger (B) ou Castelsarrasin (C)
    • MaterialZinc
    • ShapeRound
    • Diameter17 mm
    • Thickness1.3 mm
    • Weight1.5 g
    • EdgeReeded
    • ScriptsLatin

    Actual size

    10 centimes 17 mm 2 € 25.75 mm 1 € 23.25 mm

    Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 1.3 mm.

    Composition

    Zinc100 %

    Reference catalogues

    N690Numista KM906Krause (Standard Catalog of World Coins)

    Same country, same period at the scale of real diameters

    10 centimes1943 · 17.3 mm 10 centimes1945 · 17 mm 50 centimes1941 · 18 mm 50 centimes1942 · 18 mm 10 francs1950 · 20 mm 10 centimes1941 · 21 mm 10 centimes1941 · 21 mm 1 franc1942 · 23 mm

    By the same engraver: Edmond-Émile Lindauer 7 coins

    1920France 5 cents 1920 - Lindauer large module 1920France 25 cents 1920 - Lindauer 1921France 10 cents 1921 - Lindauer 1931France 5 cents 1931 - Lindauer 1941France 10 cents 1941 - Lindauer 1945France 20 cents 1945 - Provisional (Lindauer)

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