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50 Euros 10 Years of Euros Cash
| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 2012 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the classic Sower figure originally designed by Oscar Roty, depicted striding left and sowing seeds. She is enclosed within a beaded inner circle, itself surrounded by a ring of twelve stars echoing the design of the European flag. The national identifier 'RF' appears in the field, and the date '2012' is rendered in two separate groups flanking the lower portion of the coin within the legend area. The overall composition follows the traditional French numismatic convention for euro-series gold coins. |
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| Obverse lettering | RF 20 12 |
| Reverse description | The reverse, designed by Helmut Andexlinger of the Austrian Mint, depicts a stylized globe at center bearing the face value '50 Euro'. Surrounding the globe are symbolic representations of key European economic and social sectors: the ECB headquarters signifying the European Central Bank, wind turbines representing ecology and energy, a factory denoting industry, houses symbolizing European cities, human figures representing citizens, and a sailing vessel referencing trade. The upper legend reads '10 ANS DE L'EURO' and the commemorative dates '2002' and '2012' appear above the globe. The designer's initials 'A.H.' are inscribed beneath the ECB building, and the design was selected by public online vote from five pre-selected proposals. |
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