France 10 Euros, 2017
Place de la Bastille
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
10 Euros
Year
2017
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 2017. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 37 mm and weighs 22.2 g.
- Obverse
- The face of this coin presents a profile view of the Genius of the Bastille as well as the column on which he rests. It is highlighted by a selective deposit of gold. The lower part of the coin shows the Bastille square and the buildings that make it up, and the graphic motifs at the foot of the column are also present. An excerpt from the text "To the glory of the French citizens who armed themselves and fought for the defense of public liberties" is inscribed on the coin, we also find the dates of July 27, 28 and 29.
- Reverse
- The reverse side shows a modern view of the map of Paris and its districts represented by small faceted pyramids.
- Edge
- Plain.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2017
|
3K | Proof |
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