France 50 Euros, 2014

Year of the Horse

Obverse Reverse

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
The inner part of the coin represents a horse surrounded by the inscriptions "Year of the Horse" and "2014", the year of issue and Chinese characters. All around a frieze close to the listel. The horse is the seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac, it is a year of the wooden horse.
Reverse
The portrait of Jean de la Fontaine as well as all the animals of the Chinese zodiac.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2014  Workshop floret 693 Proof

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