France 50 Euros, 2010

Year of the Tiger

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Euro (2002 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 50 Euros
Year 2010
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Gold (.920)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 8.45
Diameter (mm) 22

Description

50 Euros from France. Issued in 2010. Struck in Gold (.920). Measures 22 mm and weighs 8.45 g.

Obverse
The inner part of the coin depicts a tiger and has the inscriptions "Year of the Tiger", 2010, "RF" and a Chinese character "虎". All around the edge of the scroll, a frieze.
Reverse
The portrait of Jean de la Fontaine as well as all the animals of the Chinese zodiac.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2010  Hunting horn 500 Proof

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