France 10 Euros, 2021
De Gaulle - Churchill
Information
Country
France
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
10 Euros
Year
2021
Ruler
Fifth Republic
(1958–9999)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled, coloured
Weight (g)
22.2
Diameter (mm)
37
Description
10 Euros from France. Issued in 2021. Struck in Silver (.999). Measures 37 mm and weighs 22.2 g.
- Obverse
- The Obverse shows the profiles of Charles de Gaulle in the foreground and Winston Churchill in the background , both dressed in their military uniform. Their names appear on top of their profiles. The French and British flags are represented in color with the mention "RF" (French Republic) on the Gallic flag and "80 ANS" (80 years) on the British flag in reference to the 80 years of Free France that was created in London . (RF 80 Years)
- Reverse
- The Reverse of the coins highlights France and Great Britain with a common background to highlight their alliance during World War II . The legend "1941-2021 ANIVERSAIRE DE LA FRANCE LIBRE" (1941-2021 Anniversary of the Free France) is attached to the Cross of Lorraine , symbol of Free France, and includes the face value of "10 EURO" on the right. (1914 2021 Anniversary of the Free France 10 Euro)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2021
|
3K | Proof |
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