Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
10 Euros FIFA 2006 World Cup
| Issuer | Federal Republic of Germany |
|---|---|
| Year | 2005 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Log in to see details |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 2005 10 EURO |
| Reverse description | Log in to see details |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | 2005 - (Berlin Mint) Proof - 80,000 2005 - (Hamburg Mint) Proof - 80,000 2005 - (Karlsruhe Mint) Proof - 80,000 2005 - (Munich Mint) Proof - 80,000 2005 - (Stuttgart Mint) Proof - 80,000 2005 - Berlin Mint - 800,000 2005 - Hamburg Mint - 800,000 2005 - Karlsruhe Mint - 800,000 2005 - Munich Mint - 800,000 2005 - Stuttgart Mint - 800,000 |
| Additional information |
Germany issued this coin a full year ahead of the tournament to front-load collector revenue before the summer 2006 event — a deliberate sales strategy the Bundesfinanzministerium applied across the entire five-coin FIFA series. The host nation role itself came at considerable lobbying cost; Germany's successful bid in July 2000 beat South Africa by a single vote in the FIFA executive committee, a result later entangled in allegations of vote-buying that surfaced publicly in 2015.
Struck across all five German mints simultaneously, the series carries A, D, F, G, and J mint marks — a distribution policy that inflated nominal mintage figures while keeping per-mint numbers modest.