Whitman Expo
Diagonal black SPÉCIMEN / No # ovpt front; diagonal SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n 10 francs (withdrawn 05.06.1951)
Details
Obverse: French text; statue of steel worker holding tong; coal miner wearing helmet, shouldering pickax; industrial buildings of coal mine of Northern France; penal code; statue of worker holding unknown tool
Reverse: French text; border of grape clusters and leaves; two oxen yoked for plowing; hamlet inspired by the village of Bazouges (Sarthe, France); peasant woman wearing headscarf, holding hoe and cradling child; border of apples and leaves
Basic Information
GSID:
298586
Denomination:
10 francs (withdrawn 05.06.1951)
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Diagonal black SPÉCIMEN / No # ovpt front; diagonal SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n
