France 10 Euros, 2008

"Ichikawa Ebizo IV"

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Euro (2002 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 10 Euros
Year 2008
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Gold (.920)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 8.45
Diameter (mm) 22

Description

10 Euros from France. Issued in 2008. Struck in Gold (.920). Measures 22 mm and weighs 8.45 g.

Obverse
In the center of the coin, an open kimono showing the Eiffel Tower, at the top the inscription "France-Japan" on one line and "150th Anniversary" on the next line; on both sides of the kimono: on the left the year "2008", on the right "RF". In exergue, the face value "10 EURO" surrounded by the two different currencies.
Reverse
Reproduction of the woodcut by Toshusai Sharaku representing the actor Ichikawa Ebizo IV (late 17th century).
Edge
Plain.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2008  Hunting horn 1.7K Proof

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