10 Euros Handball

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year2010
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value10 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight22.20 g
Dimensions37 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1720
Obverse descriptionA handball player in front of the globe. The inscriptions `2010`, `LONDON` and the face value `10 EURO` are on the globe. The different, and the other inscriptions `RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE` and the motto `LIBERTÉ - ÉGALITÉ - FRATERNITÉ` are all around the globe following the listel.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringRÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE LONDON 10 EURO 2010 LIBERTÉ - ÉGALITÉ - FRATERNITÉ
Reverse descriptionRepresentation in the center of a striker in pivot facing the pledges and his keeper. Above the mention `SUMMER GAMES` and on the left Big-Ben, the monument symbol of the city of London. This coin refers to the upcoming 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringJEUX D’ÉTÉ
EdgeSmooth.
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage2010  - Proof - 6 184
Catalog ID9261185790
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