Feather, face value, various emblematic quotations from Voltaire, Dante Alighieri, Shakespeare and Nietzsche.
Obverse script
Latin (cursive)
Obverse lettering
Le mieux est l’ennemi du bien
Lasciate ogne speranza voi ch’intrate
To be or not to be: that is the question
Was mich nicht umbringt, macht mich stärker
L`art de la plume
10 €
RF
Reverse description
Profile portrait of Jean de la Fontaine, presence of several animals: the frog and the ox, the stork, the raven and the fox, the cicada and the ant and the tortoise. Castle of Vaux-le-Vicomte.
Reverse script
Latin (cursive)
Reverse lettering
Jean de La Fontaine
1621 1695
2021
Edge
Plain
Mint
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)