France 10 Euros, 2013

Madame Bovary

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) 14
Diameter (mm) 37

Description

10 Euros from France. Issued in 2013. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 37 mm and weighs 14 g.

Obverse
The face represents Madame Bovary at the side of her lover. In the background, Charles Bovary is integrated into a typical Norman setting evoked by a half-timbered house.
Reverse
On the reverse, the portrait of Gustave Flaubert is accompanied by one of the quotes from the work "An infinite number of passions can be held in one minute". At 4 o'clock, appears the star of the Europa Star logo.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2013  Workshop floret 3.4K Proof

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