France 10 Euros, 2012
Lorraine
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
10 Euros
Year
2012
Ruler
Fifth Republic
(1958–9999)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
10
Diameter (mm)
29
Thickness (mm)
1.7
Description
10 Euros from France. Issued in 2012. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 29 mm and weighs 10 g.
- Obverse
- The face of Joan of Arc, known as La Pucelle d'Orléans, appears in the upper right-hand corner of the coin. Her first and last name "JEANNE D'ARC" is written vertically beside her face. Three fleurs-de-lis are behind her neck, and a sword is at face level. At top left, a 15th-century painting depicts the siege of Orleans in 1428. At the bottom of the coin is the outline of the Lorraine region, with the letters "RF" for République Française above it. Along the scroll is the name of the region "LORRAINE".
- Reverse
- The face value between two branches of laurel and oak, surrounded by the French motto and three hexagons.
- Edge
- Plain.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012
|
140K | € 11,00 | € 14,00 |
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