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10 Francs Turin - Silver - 1891 to 1968
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10 Francs Turin - Silver - 1891 to 1968
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An iconic French silver coin, emblematic of the Republic and of the art of coinage.
La 10 Franc Turin coin, issued mainly between 1929 and 1939, but as part of a larger series of French silver coins dating from 1891 to 1968, it is a true icon of the Republican numismaticsEngraved by Pierre Turin, one of the most renowned coin artists of the 20th century, she embodies both monetary stability, artistic elegance, and the heritage value.
With a composition in 680‰ silver and weight of 10 gramsThis piece offers a balance between accessibility, intrinsic value, and aesthetic refinement.
A Republican classic with an Art Deco design
Although 10 Franc silver coins were minted before the Turin design, this is the version of 1929 to 1939 which marks the pinnacle of this typology. The reverse depicts a tied sheaf of wheat, an allegory of prosperity and work, framed by the motto "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity". The simple and refined style reflects the artistic influences of the interwar period.
Why invest in the 10 Francs Turin silver coin?
- Silver 680‰ : precious metal with a significant weight of pure silver.
- Design by Pierre Turin : a renowned engraver responsible for numerous state coins.
- Accessibility : still an affordable piece, ideal for starting a collection.
- Heritage value : symbolizes the French Republic through art and currency.
- Good liquidity : highly sought after on the secondary market, especially in TTB and superior condition.
Why choose GOLDMARKET?
- Authenticated coins and classified by condition (TB, TTB, SUP...)
- Secure shipment and fast throughout France and Europe
- Competitive prices adjusted for the price of silver
- Personalized support for beginners and experienced investors
A smart choice between money and heritage
Allying metallic value, historical attraction et iconic design, The 10 Turin Francs is an essential piece for anyone wishing to combine investment, aesthetics and French heritage.
Technical characteristics
- Face value : 10 Francs
- Métal : Money
- Title : 680‰
- Weight : 10 g
- Pure silver weight : approximately 6,8 g
- Diameter 28mm
- Engraver Pierre Turin
- Years of typing : mainly from 1929 to 1939
- Avers Head of the Republic (Marianne) on the left
- reverse Sheaf of wheat, face value and republican motto
- Slice : Striated
A play that transcends eras
La 10 Turin Francs is much more than a silver coin: it is a testament to the French republican style, its commitment to the art of coinage, and its desire to make money accessible to all. Its availability and aesthetic appeal make it a An ideal investment for beginners and enthusiasts..
| Métal | Silver |
|---|---|
| Weight (g) | 10g |
| Manufacturer | Money of Paris |