This 1916 France 10 Centimes coin features a beautifully detailed bust of Liberty on the obverse and an elegant representation of the Republic on the reverse, making it a striking addition to any collection. Crafted from bronze and measuring 30mm in diameter, this historic piece is not only a testament to French artistry but also holds significant value for collectors and investors alike.
- Issuer: France
- Year: 1916
- Face Value: 10 Centimes
- Composition: Bronze
- Size: 30mm diameter
- Obverse: Bust of Liberty to the right, wearing the Phrygian cap adorned with a crown; signed below hollow DANIEL-DUPUIS.
- Reverse: The personification of armored and draped Republic with cock on helmet, seated left on a rock holding a standard flag in her right hand and an olive branch in her left hand; on her right a child holding ears of corn and a hammer; denomination is shield; engraver’s name and date at the bottom; the abbreviation “RF” on the top of the standard flag.
- Catalogue Reference: Franc 2014# 136, Gad 1789# 277, Schön# 183, KM# 843, GEM# 34.1 / 34.7 / 34.8 / 34.9
- Numista N#: 698