France 200 Euros, 2012
Year of the Dragon
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
200 Euros
Year
2012
Ruler
Fifth Republic
(1958–9999)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
31.103
Diameter (mm)
37
Description
200 Euros from France. Issued in 2012. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 37 mm and weighs 31.1 g.
- Obverse
- The inner part of the coin represents a dragon, surrounded by the inscriptions "Year of the Dragon" and "2012" the year of issue and Chinese characters. All around a frieze close to the scroll. The dragon is the fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac, it is a year of the Water Dragon.
- Reverse
- The portrait of Jean de la Fontaine as well as all the animals of the Chinese zodiac.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2012
|
314 | Proof |
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