France 10 Euros, 2012

10 Euros from France. Issued in 2012. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 29 mm and weighs 10 g.

Obverse

Appears on the piece in the upper left the face of the philosopher Michel de Montaigne and surrounded by his first name "MICHEL", and his name "DE MONTAIGNE". At the top right is inscribed the quote "My profession and my art is to live. At the bottom of the coin is the outline of the Aquitaine region with the letters "RF" for République Française on top. Along the listel is inscribed the name of the region "AQUITAINE". (Michel de Montaigne
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My job and my art is to live.
Aquitaine RRF)

Reverse

Value in the center with a horizontal wreath all surrounded by the French motto and the date (Liberty Equality Brotherhood
10 Euro
2012)

Edge

Plain.