France 10 Euros, 2013

Year of the Snake

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Euro (2002 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 10 Euros
Year 2013
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 22.2
Diameter (mm) 37

Description

10 Euros from France. Issued in 2013. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 37 mm and weighs 22.2 g.

Obverse
The inner part of the coin represents a snake surrounded by the inscriptions "Year of the Snake" and "2013", the year of issue and Chinese characters. All around a frieze close to the scroll. The snake is the sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac, it is a year of the Water Snake.
Reverse
La Fontaine and lunar year animals

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2013  Workshop floret 10K Proof

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