| Issuer | France |
| Year | 2018 |
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Value | 10 Euros |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 22.2 g |
| Dimensions | 37 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#2496 |
| Obverse description | The obverse features a mixture of views of several major French museums: Top left is an interior view of the Musée d`Orsay, recognizable by its superb clock. Next to it is a view of the façade of the Louvre, visible from the Cour Napoléon (where the famous pyramid is located). Below these two elements is a fresco on the Hôtel Salé, home to the Picasso Museum. The lower part of the obverse shows a view of the façade of the Hôtel Biron, now the Musée Rodin. Above, the famous staircase of the Centre Pompidou. The obverse also bears the face value and the words `République Française`. |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 10 EURO |
| Reverse description | Le Revers presents the famous work by Pierre Auguste Renoir. The work dates from 1876 and is exhibited at the Musée d`Orsay in Paris. The piece features the painter`s friends (models, painters, writers, etc.) in this scene set at the Moulin de la Galette on the Butte Montmartre. The `Museum Masterpieces` stamp, which defines this new series, also appears at the top of the frame, with the painting`s title inscribed in it. The vintage is also present |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | LE BAL DU MOULIN DE LA GALETTE P. A. RENOIR 2018 CHEFS D`ŒUVRE DES MUSÉES |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 2018 - Proof - 3 000 |
| Catalog ID | 2874461670 |
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