Appears on the coin in the upper right the face of the statesman Victor Schœlcher. His first and last name `VICTOR SCHŒLCHER` is written along the scroll beside his face. At the top left a dove, chains and the word `SLAVERY` are visible. At the bottom of the coin is the outline of the region of Martinique with the letters `RF` for République Française on top. Along the scroll is the name of the region `MARTINIQUE`.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
VICTOR SCHŒLCHER
ESCLAVAGE
MARTINIQUE RF
Reverse description
The face value between two branches of laurel and oak, surrounded by the French motto and three hexagons.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
EURO 10
2012
Edge
Plain.
Mint
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)