FRANCE - FRANCE Third Republic (1870-1940). Trial of 10 francs Turin hybrid 31 mm and weight 12 g, Frappe spéciale (SP) 1929-1939, Paris. FRENCH REPUBLIC. Bust of the Republic, head right, holding an olive branch, signature P. TURIN; in exergue (date). Rv. Between two finials: 10 FRANCS (different) (date) and LIBERTE/ EGALITE/ FRATERNITE; in exergue ESSAI. GEM.174.1; Cupro-nickel - 12.1 g - 30.6 mm - 6 h This is the second highest grade (2)! PCGS SP65 (60811431). Special strike (SP) with satin-finish relief and wide scrolls. Only 30 examples struck. Minimal finger marks in the fields. Corner flower.