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10 Francs
Country: Madagascar
Denomination: 10 Francs
(10 XMCF)
Year: 1953
Material: Aluminium-bronze
Weight: 3 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 20 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: madagascar
Description:
Obverse
Female personification of the French Republic, wearing winged phrygian cap with French tricolor left. Cargo ships in background. Date underneath followed by privy mark.
NOTE: The ESSAI on some coins is vertical behind the head and in front of FRANCAISE.
Reverse
Value within horns of a Zebu bull flanked by cluster of sprigs with map of country above value.
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