The face value is surrounded by two branches, one of oak and the other of laurel of oak, the other of laurel, which evoke the initials of the euro. The whole motif of the reverse side is framed by an assembly of lines representing the Hexagon.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
RÉPUBLIQUE
EURO 5000
FRANÇAISE
Reverse description
Chaplain rooster with crest and feathers stylized in a contemporary way through the use of materials. It bears the motto `Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité`. In the background, the French flag in heraldic colors in the style of the 10, 20 and 50 centime coins: horizontal lines for the blue, a flat surface for the white and vertical lines for the red.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
LIBERTÉ
ÉGALITÉ
FRATERNITÉ
2015
Edge
Mint
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)