FRANCE - FRANCE Fifth Republic (1958 to the present). Series of 8 gold coins (without box), special strikes or burnished blanks 1973, Paris. Av [10 francs Hercules] LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ. Hercules standing full face with leonté, uniting Liberté standing left holding a pike surmounted by a Phrygian cap, and Égalité standing right, holding the level. The exergue bears the cursive signature of Dupré. Rv. [10 francs Hercules] FRENCH REPUBLIC. Within a wreath formed of a laurel branch and an oak branch: 10 FRANCS (date); (different) in exergue. GEM.293.CPO24 GEM.183.P2 ; Gold - 212.7 g - 15 to 37 mm - 6 h Special strikes (SP) or burnished blanks (PROOF). The 8 pieces are in sealed bags from the Monnaie de Paris. Very rare with a maximum of 75 possible series. Fleur de coin. This original series (without the box) includes 8 gold coins: 10 francs Hercule (84.1 g - 250 ex.), 5 francs Semeuse (38.9 g - 200 ex.), 1 franc Semeuse (24.5 g - 75 ex.), 1/2 franc Semeuse (18.5 g - 75 copies), 20 centimes Marianne (17.5 g - 75 copies), 10 centimes Marianne (13 g - 75 copies), 5 centimes Marianne (8.7 g - 75 copies) and 1 centime épi (7.5 g - 75 copies).