France 50 Euros, 2010

Handball

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
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
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
A handball player in front of the globe. The inscriptions "2010", "LONDON" and the face value "50 EURO" are on the globe. The different, and the other inscriptions "RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE" and the motto "LIBERTÉ - ÉGALITÉ - FRATERNITÉ" are all around the globe following the listel.
Reverse
Representation in the center of a striker in pivot facing the pledges and his keeper. Above the mention "SUMMER GAMES" and on the left Big-Ben, the monument symbol of the city of London. This coin refers to the upcoming 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2010  Hunting horn 689 Proof

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