The top left of the piece shows the face of singer Édith Piaf in front of a microphone, surrounded by her first name `ÉDITH` and her last name `PIAF`. At top right are her greatest hits, such as `Padam...padam...p`, `L`Hymne à l`Amour` and `Non je ne regrette rien`, with musical notes. At the bottom of the piece is the outline of the Île de France region, with the letters `RF` for République Française on top. Along the listel is the name of the region `Île-DE-FRANCE`.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
ÎLE-DE-FRANCE RF
ÉDITH PIAF
Padam...padam...p
L`Hymne à l`Amour
Non je ne regrette rien
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)