10 Euros (Le Teston) 2016 front 10 Euros (Le Teston) 2016 back
10 Euros (Le Teston) 2016 photo
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10 Euros Le Teston

2016 year
Silver (.900) 22.2 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
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
References
Numista
N#85162
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

On the right side of the face and reverse of the teston the fields in the background is lined with motifs of the Renaissance: the Vitruvian Man, the coat of arms to the DSL and the salamander, or the castle of Chambord, representative elements from the time of François 1er. The face value of the coin is at the bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
Euro

Edge

Plain

Comment

3rd coin of "The Historical coins of France" serie

Interesting fact

The 10 Euro Le Teston coin from France, minted in 2016, features a unique design that pays tribute to the famous French coin, the Teston. The Teston was a silver coin first introduced in 1577 during the reign of King Henry III and was widely used in France until the 17th century. The 2016 Le Teston coin is a modern interpretation of this historic coin, with a sleek and contemporary design that showcases the rich history and culture of France.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  5000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Euros (Le Teston) 2016 coin.