France 10 Francs 1987 Hugh Capet Commemorative issue rare old issue unc coin #M-416

Description

Issuer	France
Period	Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Year	1987
Value	10 Francs (10 FRF)
Currency	New franc (1960-2001)
Composition	Copper-aluminium-nickel
Weight	10 g
Diameter	26 mm
Thickness	2.5 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	1 July 1993

Immerse yourself in the rich history of numismatics with the France 10 Francs 1987 Hugh Capet Commemorative Coin. This stunning piece, minted during the Fifth Republic era, commemorates the 1000th Anniversary coronation of Hugh Capet, King of the Franks. Crafted from a blend of copper, aluminum, and nickel, this round coin boasts a weight of 10 grams and a diameter of 26mm. With a milled edge and a coin alignment of ↑↓, it exudes a sense of elegance and historical significance. This rare uncirculated coin, denominated at 10 Francs, holds a special place in any collector's heart. The obverse features a portrait of Hugh Capet, while the reverse showcases intricate design details symbolizing the royal coronation event. Demonetized on 1st July 1993, this numismatic treasure offers a glimpse into a bygone era of French history. Collectors and enthusiasts will appreciate the exceptional condition of this coin, preserved in UNC (NEW) state. Its commemorative nature and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any collection. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a history enthusiast, this coin is sure to captivate with its rarity and beauty.