| Issuer | France |
| Year | 2012 |
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Value | 10 Euros |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Dimensions | 29 mm |
| Thickness | 1.70 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | J. Jimenez |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#1880 |
| Obverse description | Appears on the coin at the top left the face of the aviator Louis Blériot and his first name `LOUIS`, and his name `BLÉRIOT`. On the top right is an airplane with the coastline in the distance, underneath is inscribed the route he took across the English Channel `CALAIS-DOUVRES`. At the bottom of the coin is the outline of the Nord-PAs de Calais region with the letters `RF` for République Française on top. Along the scroll is the name of the region `NORD-PAS DE CALAIS`. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | LOUIS BLÉRIOT CALAIS-DOUVRES NORD-PAS DE CALAIS 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) |
| Mintage | 2012 - - 140 000 |
| Catalog ID | 1437807600 |
| Comments |
