France 10 Euros, 2016

Institut de France

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Euro (2002 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 10 Euros
Year 2016
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 22.2
Diameter (mm) 37

Description

10 Euros from France. Issued in 2016. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 37 mm and weighs 22.2 g.

Obverse
The face of this coin presents a view of the façade of the institute from the Pont des Arts. A laurel branch symbolizing the rich embroidery of the academicians' costume is also sublimated by a gold deposit.
Reverse
The reverse side shows a modern view of the map of Paris and its districts represented by small pyramids.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2016  Workshop floret 3K Proof

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