FRANCE - FRANCE French State (1940-1944). Test of 10 francs Pétain in aluminium by M. Delannoy, Frappe spéciale (SP) 1941, Paris. Av. PHILIPPE PETAIN MARECHAL DE FRANCE / (laurel) CHEF DE L'ETAT (laurel). Head left of Marshal Pétain; signature M. DELANNOY. Rv. WORK - FAMILY - FATHERLAND. Within a wreath formed of two branches of laurel: 10 FRANCS above a shield adorned with the francisque with (different) (date) (different) below; TRIAL top left. GEM.175.1 or 175.3 - Maz.2654b; Aluminium - 26 mm - 6 h Top Pop: this is the most beautiful graded example! PCGS SP63 (17276916). Special strike (SP) on bright blank. This test exists in 2.5 g or 3 g. Almost Fleur de coin.