France 10 Euros, 2022

Louis Pasteur

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Euro (2002 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 10 Euros
Year 2022
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Billon (.333 silver)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 17
Diameter (mm) 31

Description

10 Euros from France. Issued in 2022. Struck in Billon (.333 silver). Measures 31 mm and weighs 17 g.

Obverse
Face value between two branches of laurel and oak, surrounded by the inscription "RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE" and three hexagons.
Reverse
Bust of Louis Pasteur in semi-profile on the right of the coin, with the year below. In the center of the room, a microbiology microscope. On the left, an enlarged bacillus with the inscription "LOUIS PASTEUR 1822 - 1895", "200 ans" below and the motto "Guérir parfois, Soulager souvent, Écouter toujours" around the enlarged bacillus.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf au unc Comment Frequency
2022  Rhinoceros 75K € 14,00 € 14,00 € 14,00

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