Vintage French Bimetallic 10 Francs 1991 Pendant Top of the Guardian Angel Statue of Bastille Guardian Angel Statue of Bastille Square The design depicts the Guardian Angel of Bastille Square holding a torch, a design that evokes a sense of story. Since the switch to the Euro in 2005, it has ceased to function as a coin, and the opportunities for us to see it are gradually decreasing. Detailed introduction Country: France Period: Fifth Republic (1958-) Type: Standard circulation coin Years: 1988-2001 Value: 10 Francs (10 FRF) Currency: New Franc (1960-2001) Composition: Bimetallic: Nickel center in a copper-aluminum-nickel ring (Ring: 92% copper, 6% aluminum, 2% nickel) Weight: 6.5g Diameter: 22.86mm Thickness: 2.1mm Shape: Round Obverse The representation of the Génie de la Liberté (Spirit of Liberty), a sculpture at the top of the "July Column" in Paris, with the letters R and F, the initials of the French Republic, side by side. The rim forms a striped geometric pattern. Lettering: RF Full legend: RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE Translation: French Republic Reverse The denomination, erased with wide stripes, is surrounded by the French motto "LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ" (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity). I have kept it at home, so thank you for your understanding.