Brief French History
We give a brief history of France, and of French gold coins on our French Gold Coins page.

Napoleon I Bonaparte
For a more complete and up to date listing of gold coins of Napoleon, please see our Napoleon Bonaparte page.

Technical Specifications

Denomination	Diameter	Weight	Fineness	Gold Content
10 Francs	19	3.2258	.900	0.0933

Prices & Availability
Please contact us prior to ordering for current prices and availability.

Date	Denom	Description	Grade	Mintage	Availability	Price £	Price $
1855-A	10 Francs	Napoleon III Emperor	aFine	6,117,000	Yes	£118	$ask
1856-A	10 Francs	Napoleon III Emperor	VF	10,778,000	Sold	£98	$155
1857-A	10 Francs	Napoleon III Emperor	Fine	14,498,000	Yes	£123	$ask
1857-A	10 Francs	Napoleon III Emperor	gFair/aFine	14,498,000	Yes	£113	$ask
1858-A	10 Francs	Napoleon III Emperor	gFair	7,534,000	Yes	£113	$ask
1859-A	10 Francs	Napoleon III Emperor	Fine	10,111,000	Yes	£123	$ask
1859-A	10 Francs	Napoleon III Emperor	aFine	10,111,000	Yes	£118	$ask
1859-A	10 Francs	Napoleon III Emperor	gFair	10,111,000	Yes	£98	$ask
1860-BB	10 Francs	Napoleon III Emperor	Fair (scratched)	3,104,000	Yes	£98	$ask
1862-A	10 Francs	Napoleon III Emperor	VF	2,844,000	Sold	£85	$140
1863-A	10 Francs	Napoleon III Emperor	Fine	2,346,000	Yes	£123	$155
1864-BB	10 Francs	Napoleon III Emperor - Laureate Head	VF	1,449,000	Sold	£85	$140
1867-BB	10 Francs	Napoleon III Emperor - Laureate Head	Solder Marks	2,346,000	Sold	£70	$115
1899-A	10 Francs	Republique Francais	EF/aEF	1,600,000	Yes	£156	$195
1901	10 Francs	Rooster	gFine	2,100,000	Yes	£127	$ask
1905	10 Francs	Rooster	Fine	1,426,000	Yes	£123	$ask
1906	10 Francs	Rooster	gFine	3,665,000	Yes	£123	$ask
1906	10 Francs	Rooster	Fine	3,665,000	Yes	£127	$ask
1910	10 Francs	Rooster	gFair (scratched)	2,110,000	Yes	£118	$150

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