10 Euros The Louvre

€350,053.00
IssuerFrance
Year2022
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value10 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight21.98 g
Dimensions
Thickness2.4 mm
Shape and TechniqueOther
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#3193
Obverse descriptionRepresentation of the case of the Divine Worshipper Chepenupet. In the central axis is represented the statue of the God Amun watching over the young Tutankhamun. The pyramid, a timeless link between yesterday`s and today`s heritage, adorns the bottom of the reverse, and proudly displays the cartouches of Tutankhamun. The face value is present in the center of the coin as well as the mention `RF` and the different.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering10 euro RF
Reverse descriptionThis coin in the shape of the great sphinx of Tanis perfectly reproduces the statue in the Louvre museum. The mention `1822-2022` refers to the 200th anniversary of the deciphering of the hieroglyphs by Jean-François Champollion.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLOUVRE 1822 2022
EdgePlain
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage2022  - Proof - 5 000
Catalog ID8976503520
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