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10 Euros - Coin of History One Hundred Years War
2019 year| Billon (.333 silver) | 17 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | 10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 11 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Billon (.333 silver) |
| Weight | 17 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#163312 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 41% |
Reverse
The reverse of the coin retakes the "franc à cheval" which represents the king Jean II (le Bon) charging on horseback. This gold coin should allow both to pay the king's ransom and rebuild his authority.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Monnaie de Paris strikes coins for France since year 864. The treasures, that belongs to its heritage, are the series’ essence. It recounts France’s History on some twenty coins, going from the Roman period until today.The series will be launched in two stages : the first wave in March 2019 and the second one in September 2019. It is composed of 18 10€ Silver coins depicting former french currencies.
Two uncolorized 50€ Silver coins, two colorized 50€ Silver coins and the 200€ Gold coin complete the series and present strong French symbols.
Interesting fact
The One Hundred Years War coin was minted in 2019 to commemorate the 600th anniversary of the end of the Hundred Years' War, which was a series of conflicts between France and England that lasted from 1337 to 1453. The coin's design features an image of the famous French heroine Joan of Arc, who played a significant role in the war. The coin's mintage was limited to 5,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 85000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Euros - Coin of History (One Hundred Years War) 2019 coin.
