10 Francs 1854 A "Small diameter". Plain edge (France, Napoleon III)
Variety: Plain edge
Photo by: Fritz Rudolf Künker, Lübke & Wiedemann
Specification
- MetalGold (0,900)
- Weight3,2258 g
- Pure gold (0,0933 oz) 2,9032 g
- Diameter17,2 mm
- EdgePlain
- Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)
- Mintage UNC1,357,705
Description
- CountryFrance
- PeriodNapoleon III
- Denomination10 Francs
- Year1854
- RulerNapoleon III (Emperor of the French)
- MintParis
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the French 10 Francs 1854 "Small diameter" with mark A. Plain edge. This gold coin from the times of Napoleon III struck at the Paris Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 376 sold at the MDC Monaco auction for EUR 32,000. Bidding took place June 12, 2021.
How much is the gold coin of Napoleon III 10 Francs 1854 A "Small diameter", Plain edge?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin 10 Francs 1854 "Small diameter" with mark A, Plain edge is 1300 USD for regular strike and 25000 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology. The coin contains 2,9032 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 398,69 USD, even if it is in poor condition and has no collectible value.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 10 Francs 1854 "Small diameter" with mark A, Plain edge?
The information on the current value of the French coin 10 Francs 1854 "Small diameter" with the letters A, Plain edge is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the 10 Francs 1854 "Small diameter" with the letters A, Plain edge?
To sell the 10 Francs 1854 "Small diameter" with the letters A, Plain edge we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.
