10 Euros Île de France

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year2012
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value10 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionSilver (.500)
Weight10 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness1.70 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)J. Jimenez
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1875
Obverse descriptionThe 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 scriptLatin
Obverse letteringÎLE-DE-FRANCE RF ÉDITH PIAF Padam...padam...p L`Hymne à l`Amour Non je ne regrette rien
Reverse descriptionThe face value between two branches of laurel and oak, surrounded by the French motto and three hexagons.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ EURO 10 2012
EdgePlain.
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage2012  - - 420 000
Catalog ID5372502190
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