French Colonies 10 Centimes – 1827-H – Charles X – Bronze – AU Condition
Offered is an 1827-H French Colonies 10 Centimes featuring Charles X, King of France, in attractive About Uncirculated (AU) condition.
This historic early 19th-century French colonial coin features the laureate bust of Charles X facing left on the obverse. The reverse displays the 10 CENT denomination within an olive wreath, along with the inscription COLONIES FRANÇAISES and the 1827-H date and mint mark.
The coin shows very limited circulation wear for its age, with strong remaining detail consistent with an AU designation.
Coin Details:
- Issuer: French Colonies
- Denomination: 10 Centimes
- Year: 1827
- Mint Mark: H
- Mint: La Rochelle
- Ruler: Charles X
- Composition: Bronze
- Weight: Approximately 20 g
- Diameter: Approximately 30 mm
- Condition: AU (About Uncirculated) assessment
- Mintage: Approximately 300,000
- Reference: KM#11.2
- Certification: Ungraded
A beautiful early French colonial issue and an excellent addition to collections of French Colonies, Charles X coinage, Caribbean history, and world coins.
Please Note: This coin is bronze and contains no silver. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they are part of the description. The exact coin pictured is the coin you will receive.
