France 50 Euros, 2014
Charles the Bald's denier
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Euros
Year
2014
Ruler
Fifth Republic
(1958–9999)
Composition
Gold (.920)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8.45
Diameter (mm)
22
Description
50 Euros from France. Issued in 2014. Struck in Gold (.920). Measures 22 mm and weighs 8.45 g.
- Obverse
- Sower after O. Roty surrounded by a circle of stars around the scroll that recalls those of the European flag.
- Reverse
- Obverse and reverse of a denarius from the time of Charles the Bald. In 864, with the Edict of Pîtres (shown in the background), Charles the Bald authorized the minting of coins in ten official places. The seal of the Edict represents the king and is surrounded by the phrase "GLORIA SIT XPO REGI VICTORIA CARLO" (Glory be to Christ and Victory to King Charles). Below, the face value "50 EURO".
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2014
|
471 | Proof |
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