10 Euros - Coin of History Louis XVI

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IssuerFrance
Year2019
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value10 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionBillon (.333 silver)
Weight17 g
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#2771
Obverse descriptionThe value decorated with an oak branch and a laurel branch, evoking the Euro sign and the motifs on the reverse side framed with a set of lines representing France`s hexagonal shape.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringRÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE EURO 10 2019
(Translation: French Republic 10 Euro 2019)
Reverse descriptionThe 30 sols coin created in 1791 under the constitutional monarchy representing the face of Louis XVI and, for the first time, the legend `Roi des françois` mentioned instead of Latin words.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringLOUIS XVI ROI DES FRANÇOIS 1791
(Translation: Louis XVI King of the French 1791)
EdgeSmooth
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage2019  - - 85 000
Catalog ID5534040430
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