10 Euros "Cyrano de Bergerac"
2012 year| Silver (.900) | 22.2 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 11 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 22.2 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#45244 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Edmond Rostand and quote with the denomination to the right and the date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
À
LA FIN
DE L'ENVOI,
JE TOUCHE.
Edmond Rostand
10 EURO
2012
Translation:
At
the End,
Sending,
I Touch.
Edmond Rostand
10 Euro
2012
Interesting fact
The 2012 10 Euro Silver Coin ("Cyrano de Bergerac") from France features a unique design that incorporates a small compartment in the coin that contains a tiny silver replica of Cyrano de Bergerac's famous nose. This innovative design was created by the French Mint to honor the famous French playwright and poet, Edmond Rostand, who wrote the play "Cyrano de Bergerac" in 1897. The coin's design was inspired by the play's theme of love, courage, and wit, and the nose compartment serves as a symbol of Cyrano's iconic and memorable character.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1908 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Euros ("Cyrano de Bergerac") 2012 coin.
