France 10 Euros, 2017
Marquise de Pompadour
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 (irregular)
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 reverse side allegorically evokes the role played by the Marquise in the protection of the arts and the publication of the Encyclopédie in particular.
- Reverse
- The Marquise de Pompadour wearing ribbons around her neck, typical of the period. In the background, a graphic background evokes 18th-century textile motifs.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2017
|
5K | Proof |
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