France 10 000 Euros, 2021
Napoléon Bonaparte
Information
Country
France
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
10 000 Euros
Year
2021
Ruler
Fifth Republic
(1958–9999)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
120
Diameter (mm)
50
Description
10 000 Euros from France. Issued in 2021. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 50 mm and weighs 120 g.
- Obverse
- A branch of oak on the right, a branch of laurel on the left, and an ear of wheat in the center surrounded by the name of the country "RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE", in front of a hexagon representing France in the background. The face value above. The engraving punches are visible on both sides of the laurel and oak branches. A beaded edge around the coin brings a touch of elegance to the coin and reminds us of old French coin designs.
- Reverse
- This side features a portrait of Napoleon with his laurel wreath. Several strong symbols are present: the Legion of Honor instituted by Napoleon, the Eagle, the bees and the Austerlitz sun. 2S" is inscribed inside, commemorating the date of victory at the Battle of Austerlitz, December 2, 1805, the "S" representing the month of December.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2021
|
200 | Proof |
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