France 5 Euros, 2012

Eurocorps

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Euro (2002 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 5 Euros
Year 2012
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Gold (.999)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 0.5
Diameter (mm) 11

Description

5 Euros from France. Issued in 2012. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 11 mm and weighs 0.5 g.

Obverse
President François Mitterrand and Chancellor Helmut Kohl holding hands. In the background, a map of Europe in the style of the Eurocorps coat of arms. The inscription "20 YEARS OF THE EUROCORPS" and the year of issue are located in the upper part. In the lower part of the coin is the mention "RF" for French Republic and the year.
Reverse
Portrait of the goddess Europe with stars in her hair, above 12 monetary acronyms "€" in an arc. To the left of the portrait and below flags on mats symbolizing the European flags.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2012  Workshop floret 6.8K Proof

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