Representation of an elephant and a baby elephant at La Palmyre zoo in Les Mathes, a French commune in the Charente-Maritime department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Obverse lettering
ZOO LA PALMYRE
CHARENTE-MARITIME
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
On the periphery the word France written in eight languages. France on the upper and lower sides of the hexagon with the year on the right and left. In the center, the building of the Monnaie de Paris with 6 stars above and below.
Reverse lettering
צרפת ~ फ्रांस ~ FRANCIA ~ ФРАНЦИЯ ~ FRANKREICH ~ 法国 ~ فرنسا ~ フランス ~ FRANCE FRANCE ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2009 MONNAIE DE PARIS 2009 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EVM FRANCE FRANCE
Reverse script
Mint
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)