Coin of history
Series n°4 - 10€ Silver coins - Charlemagne, Leonard de Vinci, La Fayette Circulating quality yeardate 2019

France's History revisited through its former national currencies
Second wave of the complete series of 18 10€ Silver coins

Monnaie de Paris strikes coins for France since year 864. The treasures, that belongs to its heritage, are the series’ essence. It recounts France’s History on some twenty coins, going from the Roman period until today.

The series will be launched in two stages : the first wave in March 2019 and the second one in September 2019. It is composed of 18 10€ Silver coins depicting former french currencies.

Two uncolorised 50€ Silver coins, two colorised 50€ Silver coins and the 200€ Gold coin complete the series and present strong French symbols.

The pack of cards is composed by three 10€ silver coins : Charlemagne, Leonard de Vinci and La Fayette.

The Charlemagne coin shows a medal of the XIXth century representing a modern vision of Charlemagne.

The Leonard de Vinci coin represents a medal honouring the artist and created in the XXth century.

The La Fayette coin highlights a Louis aux Palmes. It is a Louis d'or struck during the Louis XVI reign during the American independance war.

The reverse is common for all the series. It shows the face value surrounded by two branches, one of them in oak, in a contemporary way. The other one, in bay, evokes the euro symbol. All the reverse design is framed by an assembly of lines representing the Hexagon.

See characteristics

Ref : 10041333650000

39,00 €

Price (incl. taxes)

Specifications

Metal
ARGENT 333‰
Year date
2019
Weight
51.000
g

Quality
Uncirculated
Mintage
99999
Face value
10

Diameter
31.000
mm