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10 Francs (Small Head)
🇫🇷 France · 10 Francs (Small Head) · 1793–1954
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Mintmark | Wing |
| Mintage | 196,444,500 Combined across issues: Wing 155,945,000; Wing 40,499,500; reported issues only — 1 further variety unpublished |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Pierre Turin |
| Reference | KM# 909, Gad 1789# 811 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-FRA-6810 |
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No additional varieties recorded.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1948 France 10 Francs (Small Head) coins were minted?
196,444,500 were struck (Combined across issues: Wing 155,945,000; Wing 40,499,500; reported issues only — 1 further variety unpublished).
What is a 1948 France 10 Francs (Small Head) made of?
Copper-nickel, weighing 7 g.
What is the melt value of a 1948 France 10 Francs (Small Head)?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1948 France 10 Francs (Small Head) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
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